Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Alamogordo, NM flatbed rate

$3,310flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 778 mi
Typical range: $2,847–$3,774
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Alamogordo price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,550
Fuel: $760
All-in estimate: $3,310

Return trip

Alamogordo → Houston$2,308

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Houston to Alamogordo by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Alamogordo, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,709	$3.48	$2,411 – $3,007
53' refrigerated	$3,230	$4.15	$2,810 – $3,650
48' flatbed	$3,310	$4.25	$2,847 – $3,774
Step deck	$3,615	$4.65	$3,036 – $4,193
Power only	$2,371	$3.05	$2,063 – $2,679
Hotshot	$1,788	$2.30	$1,484 – $2,092
26' box truck	$1,761	$2.26	$1,497 – $2,025
Sprinter van	$1,084	$1.39	$910 – $1,257

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More lanes from Houston

48' flatbed lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,448	$3.12	$2,965 – $3,931	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$6,002	$3.79	$5,161 – $6,842	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

More lanes into Alamogordo

48' flatbed lanes into Alamogordo, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,172 mi	$8,095	$3.73	$6,962 – $9,228	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	851 mi	$5,021	$5.90	$4,318 – $5,723	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,387 mi	$6,655	$4.80	$5,723 – $7,587	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	422 mi	$1,802	$4.27	$1,550 – $2,055	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,092 mi	$6,955	$3.32	$5,981 – $7,929	5 d
San Antonio, TX	589 mi	$2,726	$4.63	$2,344 – $3,107	2 d
San Diego, CA	765 mi	$4,643	$6.07	$3,993 – $5,293	2 d
Dallas, TX	630 mi	$2,852	$4.53	$2,453 – $3,252	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Alamogordo, NM?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Alamogordo, NM is estimated at $3,310 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 778 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,847 and $3,774.

How far is Houston, TX from Alamogordo, NM by truck?

About 778 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $760 of the $3,310 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,550 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alamogordo, NM to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,308, which makes Houston, TX to Alamogordo, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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