Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ellsworth, ME to New York, NY flatbed rate

$2,458flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.38
Distance: 457 mi
Typical range: $2,114–$2,802
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ellsworth to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,012
Fuel: $446
All-in estimate: $2,458

Return trip

New York → Ellsworth$3,005

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Ellsworth to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Ellsworth, ME to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,981	$4.33	$1,763 – $2,198
53' refrigerated	$2,364	$5.17	$2,057 – $2,671
48' flatbed	$2,458	$5.38	$2,114 – $2,802
Step deck	$2,691	$5.89	$2,261 – $3,122
Power only	$1,711	$3.75	$1,489 – $1,934
Hotshot	$1,290	$2.82	$1,071 – $1,509
26' box truck	$1,279	$2.80	$1,087 – $1,471
Sprinter van	$792	$1.73	$665 – $919

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More lanes from Ellsworth

48' flatbed lanes from Ellsworth, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,212 mi	$8,569	$2.67	$7,369 – $9,768	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,160 mi	$3,496	$3.01	$3,007 – $3,986	3 d
Houston, TX	2,108 mi	$6,071	$2.88	$5,221 – $6,921	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,864 mi	$8,514	$2.97	$7,322 – $9,706	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	547 mi	$2,619	$4.79	$2,252 – $2,986	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,292 mi	$6,536	$2.85	$5,621 – $7,451	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,190 mi	$8,515	$2.67	$7,323 – $9,707	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,026 mi	$5,863	$2.89	$5,043 – $6,684	5 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 Ellsworth, ME to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Ellsworth, ME to New York, NY is estimated at $2,458 all-in in October 2026, or $5.38 a mile over about 457 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,114 and $2,802.

How far is Ellsworth, ME from New York, NY by truck?

About 457 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 $446 of the $2,458 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,012 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Ellsworth, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,005, which makes Ellsworth, ME to New York, NY 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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