Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Galesburg, IL to New York, NY flatbed rate

$5,620flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.55
Distance: 1,013 mi
Typical range: $4,833–$6,407
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Galesburg to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,630
Fuel: $990
All-in estimate: $5,620

Return trip

New York → Galesburg$3,419

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Galesburg to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Galesburg, IL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,628	$4.57	$4,119 – $5,137
53' refrigerated	$5,517	$5.45	$4,800 – $6,234
48' flatbed	$5,620	$5.55	$4,833 – $6,407
Step deck	$6,129	$6.05	$5,149 – $7,110
Power only	$4,072	$4.02	$3,543 – $4,602
Hotshot	$3,073	$3.03	$2,550 – $3,595
26' box truck	$3,017	$2.98	$2,565 – $3,470
Sprinter van	$1,851	$1.83	$1,555 – $2,148

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More lanes from Galesburg

48' flatbed lanes from Galesburg, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,890 mi	$7,003	$3.71	$6,023 – $7,984	4 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,492	$8.29	$1,283 – $1,701	1 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,187	$4.32	$3,601 – $4,773	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,527 mi	$6,441	$4.22	$5,539 – $7,343	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	947 mi	$5,076	$5.36	$4,366 – $5,787	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,081 mi	$4,559	$4.22	$3,920 – $5,197	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,858 mi	$6,901	$3.71	$5,935 – $7,867	4 d
Dallas, TX	784 mi	$3,573	$4.56	$3,072 – $4,073	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 Galesburg, IL to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Galesburg, IL to New York, NY is estimated at $5,620 all-in in October 2026, or $5.55 a mile over about 1,013 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,833 and $6,407.

How far is Galesburg, IL from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,013 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 $990 of the $5,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,630 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Galesburg, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,419, which makes Galesburg, IL to New York, NY 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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