Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY flatbed rate

$6,386flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 1,608 mi
Typical range: $5,492–$7,280
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Middletown price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,815
Fuel: $1,571
All-in estimate: $6,386

Return trip

Middletown → Dallas$5,229

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Dallas to Middletown by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,307	$3.30	$4,723 – $5,891
53' refrigerated	$6,322	$3.93	$5,500 – $7,144
48' flatbed	$6,386	$3.97	$5,492 – $7,280
Step deck	$6,953	$4.32	$5,840 – $8,065
Power only	$4,703	$2.92	$4,092 – $5,315
Hotshot	$3,550	$2.21	$2,947 – $4,154
26' box truck	$3,473	$2.16	$2,952 – $3,994
Sprinter van	$2,123	$1.32	$1,783 – $2,462

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

More lanes into Middletown

48' flatbed lanes into Middletown, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$1,293	$18.47	$1,112 – $1,474	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$15,079	$5.26	$12,968 – $17,190	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$4,737	$5.86	$4,074 – $5,400	2 d
Houston, TX	1,676 mi	$6,614	$3.95	$5,688 – $7,540	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$7,651	$3.06	$6,579 – $8,722	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	125 mi	$1,322	$10.58	$1,137 – $1,507	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$7,249	$3.89	$6,234 – $8,264	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$14,917	$5.26	$12,828 – $17,005	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY is estimated at $6,386 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 1,608 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,492 and $7,280.

How far is Dallas, TX from Middletown, NY by truck?

About 1,608 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,571 of the $6,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,815 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Middletown, NY to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,229, which makes Dallas, TX to Middletown, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology