Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Danbury, CT to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,038flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $15.73
Distance: 66 mi
Typical range: $893–$1,183
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Danbury to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $974
Fuel: $64
All-in estimate: $1,038

Return trip

New York → Danbury$1,396

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Danbury to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Danbury, CT to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$789	$11.96	$703 – $876
53' refrigerated	$946	$14.33	$823 – $1,069
48' flatbed	$1,038	$15.73	$893 – $1,183
Step deck	$1,148	$17.40	$965 – $1,332
Power only	$648	$9.81	$564 – $732
Hotshot	$487	$7.37	$404 – $569
26' box truck	$496	$7.51	$422 – $570
Sprinter van	$316	$4.78	$265 – $366

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More lanes from Danbury

48' flatbed lanes from Danbury, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,926 mi	$6,952	$2.38	$5,979 – $7,926	7 d
Chicago, IL	866 mi	$2,463	$2.84	$2,119 – $2,808	2 d
Houston, TX	1,726 mi	$4,510	$2.61	$3,878 – $5,141	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,556 mi	$6,788	$2.66	$5,838 – $7,738	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	153 mi	$1,228	$8.02	$1,056 – $1,399	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,917 mi	$4,937	$2.58	$4,246 – $5,628	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,891 mi	$6,877	$2.38	$5,914 – $7,839	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,662 mi	$4,367	$2.63	$3,755 – $4,978	4 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Danbury, CT to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Danbury, CT to New York, NY is estimated at $1,038 all-in in October 2026, or $15.73 a mile over about 66 mi. Quotes typically land between $893 and $1,183.

How far is Danbury, CT from New York, NY by truck?

About 66 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $64 of the $1,038 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $974 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Danbury, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,396, which makes Danbury, CT to New York, NY 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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