Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Davie, FL to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$2,968flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.63
Distance: 1,128 mi
Typical range: $2,553–$3,384
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Davie to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,866
Fuel: $1,102
All-in estimate: $2,968

Return trip

Houston → Davie$5,359

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Davie to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Davie, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,450	$2.17	$2,181 – $2,720
53' refrigerated	$2,920	$2.59	$2,541 – $3,300
48' flatbed	$2,968	$2.63	$2,553 – $3,384
Step deck	$3,236	$2.87	$2,718 – $3,753
Power only	$2,160	$1.91	$1,879 – $2,441
Hotshot	$1,630	$1.44	$1,353 – $1,907
26' box truck	$1,599	$1.42	$1,359 – $1,839
Sprinter van	$980	$0.87	$823 – $1,137

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More lanes from Davie

48' flatbed lanes from Davie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,264 mi	$4,218	$3.34	$3,628 – $4,809	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$6,149	$2.24	$5,288 – $7,009	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,377 mi	$3,320	$2.41	$2,856 – $3,785	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$5,825	$2.51	$5,009 – $6,640	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,188 mi	$3,817	$3.21	$3,283 – $4,352	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,343 mi	$3,417	$2.54	$2,939 – $3,896	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,660 mi	$5,965	$2.24	$5,130 – $6,800	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,290 mi	$3,307	$2.56	$2,844 – $3,770	3 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Davie, FL to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Davie, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,968 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 1,128 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,553 and $3,384.

How far is Davie, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,128 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,102 of the $2,968 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,866 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Davie, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,359, which makes Davie, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. 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