Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Holland, MI to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$4,866flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 1,220 mi
Typical range: $4,185–$5,547
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Holland to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,674
Fuel: $1,192
All-in estimate: $4,866

Return trip

Houston → Holland$3,927

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Holland to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Holland, MI to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,023	$3.30	$3,581 – $4,466
53' refrigerated	$4,795	$3.93	$4,172 – $5,418
48' flatbed	$4,866	$3.99	$4,185 – $5,547
Step deck	$5,303	$4.35	$4,455 – $6,152
Power only	$3,552	$2.91	$3,090 – $4,013
Hotshot	$2,680	$2.20	$2,225 – $3,136
26' box truck	$2,628	$2.15	$2,234 – $3,022
Sprinter van	$1,609	$1.32	$1,352 – $1,867

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More lanes from Holland

48' flatbed lanes from Holland, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	759 mi	$4,387	$5.78	$3,773 – $5,002	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,169 mi	$7,657	$3.53	$6,585 – $8,729	5 d
Chicago, IL	122 mi	$1,269	$10.40	$1,091 – $1,446	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,817 mi	$7,239	$3.98	$6,225 – $8,252	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	707 mi	$3,967	$5.61	$3,412 – $4,523	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$5,304	$3.91	$4,561 – $6,046	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,143 mi	$7,576	$3.54	$6,515 – $8,636	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,063 mi	$4,361	$4.10	$3,750 – $4,971	3 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 Holland, MI to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Holland, MI to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,866 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 1,220 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,185 and $5,547.

How far is Holland, MI from Houston, 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 $4,866 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,674 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Holland, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,927, which makes Holland, MI to Houston, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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