Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Schenectady, NY flatbed rate

$6,611flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 1,675 mi
Typical range: $5,685–$7,536
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Schenectady price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,975
Fuel: $1,636
All-in estimate: $6,611

Return trip

Schenectady → Dallas$5,413

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

Dallas to Schenectady by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Schenectady, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102
53' refrigerated	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401
48' flatbed	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536
Step deck	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348
Power only	$4,875	$2.91	$4,241 – $5,509
Hotshot	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306
26' box truck	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139
Sprinter van	$2,199	$1.31	$1,847 – $2,551

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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 Schenectady

48' flatbed lanes into Schenectady, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	174 mi	$1,664	$9.56	$1,431 – $1,897	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,895 mi	$15,208	$5.25	$13,079 – $17,337	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,840	$5.82	$4,163 – $5,518	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$6,883	$3.92	$5,919 – $7,847	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,535 mi	$7,752	$3.06	$6,667 – $8,837	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$1,683	$7.04	$1,448 – $1,919	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,939 mi	$7,498	$3.87	$6,448 – $8,548	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,866 mi	$15,069	$5.26	$12,960 – $17,179	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Schenectady, NY is estimated at $6,611 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 1,675 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,685 and $7,536.

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

About 1,675 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 $1,636 of the $6,611 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,975 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,413, which makes Dallas, TX to Schenectady, 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