Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Emporia, KS to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,984flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 1,408 mi
Typical range: $6,006–$7,962
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Emporia to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,609
Fuel: $1,375
All-in estimate: $6,984

Return trip

New York → Emporia$4,689

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Emporia to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Emporia, KS to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,790	$4.11	$5,153 – $6,427
53' refrigerated	$6,900	$4.90	$6,003 – $7,796
48' flatbed	$6,984	$4.96	$6,006 – $7,962
Step deck	$7,607	$5.40	$6,390 – $8,825
Power only	$5,122	$3.64	$4,457 – $5,788
Hotshot	$3,866	$2.75	$3,209 – $4,524
26' box truck	$3,786	$2.69	$3,218 – $4,354
Sprinter van	$2,316	$1.65	$1,946 – $2,687

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More lanes from Emporia

48' flatbed lanes from Emporia, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,501 mi	$5,490	$3.66	$4,722 – $6,259	4 d
Chicago, IL	599 mi	$2,686	$4.48	$2,310 – $3,063	2 d
Houston, TX	705 mi	$3,158	$4.48	$2,716 – $3,600	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,118 mi	$4,763	$4.26	$4,096 – $5,430	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,334 mi	$6,355	$4.76	$5,465 – $7,245	3 d
San Antonio, TX	746 mi	$3,288	$4.41	$2,828 – $3,748	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,457 mi	$5,355	$3.68	$4,606 – $6,105	4 d
Dallas, TX	459 mi	$2,379	$5.18	$2,046 – $2,712	1 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 Emporia, KS to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Emporia, KS to New York, NY is estimated at $6,984 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 1,408 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,006 and $7,962.

How far is Emporia, KS from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,408 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 $1,375 of the $6,984 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,609 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Emporia, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,689, which makes Emporia, KS to New York, NY 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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