Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Georgetown, KY to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$3,517flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 1,006 mi
Typical range: $3,024–$4,009
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Georgetown to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,534
Fuel: $983
All-in estimate: $3,517

Return trip

Houston → Georgetown$3,518

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Georgetown to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Georgetown, KY to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,896	$2.88	$2,577 – $3,214
53' refrigerated	$3,452	$3.43	$3,003 – $3,900
48' flatbed	$3,517	$3.50	$3,024 – $4,009
Step deck	$3,835	$3.81	$3,222 – $4,449
Power only	$2,548	$2.53	$2,216 – $2,879
Hotshot	$1,922	$1.91	$1,595 – $2,249
26' box truck	$1,888	$1.88	$1,605 – $2,171
Sprinter van	$1,158	$1.15	$973 – $1,344

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More lanes from Georgetown

48' flatbed lanes from Georgetown, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	695 mi	$3,468	$4.99	$2,983 – $3,954	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,244 mi	$6,642	$2.96	$5,712 – $7,572	5 d
Chicago, IL	352 mi	$1,661	$4.72	$1,428 – $1,893	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,852 mi	$6,195	$3.34	$5,327 – $7,062	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	611 mi	$3,019	$4.94	$2,596 – $3,442	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,186 mi	$4,004	$3.38	$3,444 – $4,565	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,196 mi	$6,516	$2.97	$5,604 – $7,428	5 d
Dallas, TX	925 mi	$3,297	$3.56	$2,836 – $3,759	2 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Georgetown, KY to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Georgetown, KY to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,517 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,006 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,024 and $4,009.

How far is Georgetown, KY from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,006 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 $983 of the $3,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,534 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Georgetown, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology