Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Hermiston, OR to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$8,307flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.14
Distance: 2,006 mi
Typical range: $7,144–$9,470
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hermiston to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,347
Fuel: $1,960
All-in estimate: $8,307

Return trip

Houston → Hermiston$5,757

This direction runs 44% above the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hermiston to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Hermiston, OR to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,927	$3.45	$6,165 – $7,689
53' refrigerated	$8,251	$4.11	$7,178 – $9,324
48' flatbed	$8,307	$4.14	$7,144 – $9,470
Step deck	$9,039	$4.51	$7,592 – $10,485
Power only	$6,156	$3.07	$5,356 – $6,956
Hotshot	$4,648	$2.32	$3,858 – $5,438
26' box truck	$4,540	$2.26	$3,859 – $5,222
Sprinter van	$2,771	$1.38	$2,327 – $3,214

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More lanes from Hermiston

48' flatbed lanes from Hermiston, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,689 mi	$13,976	$5.20	$12,019 – $15,933	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	965 mi	$4,393	$4.55	$3,778 – $5,008	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,874 mi	$7,453	$3.98	$6,409 – $8,496	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,096 mi	$5,351	$4.88	$4,602 – $6,100	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,644 mi	$13,096	$4.95	$11,262 – $14,929	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,880 mi	$7,851	$4.18	$6,752 – $8,951	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,070 mi	$4,760	$4.45	$4,093 – $5,426	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,764 mi	$7,432	$4.21	$6,392 – $8,473	4 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 Hermiston, OR to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Hermiston, OR to Houston, TX is estimated at $8,307 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 2,006 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,144 and $9,470.

How far is Hermiston, OR from Houston, TX by truck?

About 2,006 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,960 of the $8,307 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Hermiston, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,757, which makes Hermiston, OR to Houston, TX 44% 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