Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Frankfort, KY to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,542flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.95
Distance: 716 mi
Typical range: $3,046–$4,038
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Frankfort to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,843
Fuel: $699
All-in estimate: $3,542

Return trip

New York → Frankfort$2,901

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Frankfort to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Frankfort, KY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,892	$4.04	$2,574 – $3,210
53' refrigerated	$3,449	$4.82	$3,001 – $3,898
48' flatbed	$3,542	$4.95	$3,046 – $4,038
Step deck	$3,869	$5.40	$3,250 – $4,489
Power only	$2,527	$3.53	$2,199 – $2,856
Hotshot	$1,906	$2.66	$1,582 – $2,230
26' box truck	$1,878	$2.62	$1,597 – $2,160
Sprinter van	$1,157	$1.62	$972 – $1,342

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More lanes from Frankfort

48' flatbed lanes from Frankfort, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,223 mi	$6,587	$2.96	$5,665 – $7,509	5 d
Chicago, IL	345 mi	$1,643	$4.76	$1,413 – $1,873	1 d
Houston, TX	987 mi	$3,465	$3.51	$2,980 – $3,950	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,830 mi	$6,131	$3.35	$5,273 – $6,989	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	633 mi	$3,092	$4.89	$2,660 – $3,525	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,165 mi	$3,947	$3.39	$3,395 – $4,500	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,175 mi	$6,461	$2.97	$5,556 – $7,366	5 d
Dallas, TX	903 mi	$3,238	$3.59	$2,784 – $3,691	2 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 Frankfort, KY to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Frankfort, KY to New York, NY is estimated at $3,542 all-in in October 2026, or $4.95 a mile over about 716 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,046 and $4,038.

How far is Frankfort, KY from New York, NY by truck?

About 716 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $699 of the $3,542 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,843 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Frankfort, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,901, which makes Frankfort, KY to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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