Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Draper, UT to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$3,575flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 1,399 mi
Typical range: $3,075–$4,076
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Draper to Houston price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,208
Fuel: $1,367
All-in estimate: $3,575

Return trip

Houston → Draper$5,311

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Draper to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Draper, UT to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,964	$2.12	$2,638 – $3,290
53' refrigerated	$3,532	$2.52	$3,073 – $3,991
48' flatbed	$3,575	$2.56	$3,075 – $4,076
Step deck	$3,894	$2.78	$3,271 – $4,518
Power only	$2,622	$1.87	$2,281 – $2,963
Hotshot	$1,979	$1.41	$1,642 – $2,315
26' box truck	$1,938	$1.39	$1,647 – $2,229
Sprinter van	$1,186	$0.85	$996 – $1,375

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More lanes from Draper

48' flatbed lanes from Draper, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,330 mi	$7,190	$3.09	$6,183 – $8,196	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	677 mi	$1,981	$2.93	$1,703 – $2,258	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,572	$2.41	$3,072 – $4,072	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	565 mi	$1,933	$3.42	$1,662 – $2,203	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$6,681	$2.94	$5,746 – $7,616	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,263 mi	$3,288	$2.60	$2,827 – $3,748	3 d
San Diego, CA	715 mi	$2,058	$2.88	$1,770 – $2,347	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,168 mi	$3,087	$2.64	$2,655 – $3,519	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 Draper, UT to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Draper, UT to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,575 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 1,399 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,075 and $4,076.

How far is Draper, UT from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,399 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 $1,367 of the $3,575 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,208 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Draper, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,311, which makes Draper, UT to Houston, TX 33% 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