Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Lubbock, TX flatbed rate

$5,563flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,220 mi
Typical range: $4,784–$6,342
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fresno to Lubbock price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,371
Fuel: $1,192
All-in estimate: $5,563

Return trip

Lubbock → Fresno$3,788

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fresno to Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,600	$3.77	$4,094 – $5,106
53' refrigerated	$5,482	$4.49	$4,769 – $6,194
48' flatbed	$5,563	$4.56	$4,784 – $6,342
Step deck	$6,063	$4.97	$5,093 – $7,033
Power only	$4,060	$3.33	$3,532 – $4,588
Hotshot	$3,064	$2.51	$2,543 – $3,585
26' box truck	$3,004	$2.46	$2,553 – $3,455
Sprinter van	$1,840	$1.51	$1,546 – $2,134

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More lanes from Fresno

48' flatbed lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$15,236	$5.25	$13,103 – $17,369	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,903	$7.83	$1,637 – $2,170	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,215	$4.00	$7,065 – $9,366	5 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$7,524	$4.29	$6,470 – $8,577	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$3,406	$5.91	$2,929 – $3,883	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$14,200	$5.01	$12,212 – $16,188	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$6,836	$4.37	$5,879 – $7,793	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$2,351	$6.37	$2,022 – $2,681	1 d

More lanes into Lubbock

48' flatbed lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$6,027	$3.18	$5,183 – $6,871	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$5,191	$4.64	$4,465 – $5,918	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$4,738	$4.17	$4,075 – $5,401	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,172	$3.98	$1,868 – $2,476	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,083	$3.01	$1,791 – $2,374	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$5,154	$2.84	$4,432 – $5,876	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,814	$4.45	$1,560 – $2,068	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$4,905	$4.71	$4,218 – $5,591	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fresno, CA to Lubbock, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Fresno, CA to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $5,563 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,220 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,784 and $6,342.

How far is Fresno, CA from Lubbock, TX by truck?

About 1,220 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 $1,192 of the $5,563 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,371 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lubbock, TX to Fresno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,788, which makes Fresno, CA to Lubbock, TX 47% more expensive. 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