Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to American Fork, UT flatbed rate

$5,283flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.80
Distance: 1,390 mi
Typical range: $4,544–$6,023
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to American Fork price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,925
Fuel: $1,358
All-in estimate: $5,283

Return trip

American Fork → Houston$3,556

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

Houston to American Fork by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to American Fork, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,379	$3.15	$3,898 – $4,861
53' refrigerated	$5,218	$3.75	$4,540 – $5,897
48' flatbed	$5,283	$3.80	$4,544 – $6,023
Step deck	$5,755	$4.14	$4,834 – $6,676
Power only	$3,873	$2.79	$3,370 – $4,377
Hotshot	$2,924	$2.10	$2,427 – $3,421
26' box truck	$2,863	$2.06	$2,434 – $3,293
Sprinter van	$1,752	$1.26	$1,471 – $2,032

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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 American Fork

48' flatbed lanes into American Fork, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,328 mi	$8,740	$3.75	$7,516 – $9,963	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	673 mi	$4,304	$6.40	$3,701 – $4,907	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,481 mi	$7,135	$4.82	$6,136 – $8,134	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	555 mi	$2,171	$3.91	$1,867 – $2,475	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,267 mi	$7,580	$3.34	$6,519 – $8,642	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,254 mi	$4,856	$3.87	$4,176 – $5,536	3 d
San Diego, CA	708 mi	$4,460	$6.30	$3,836 – $5,084	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,160 mi	$4,561	$3.93	$3,922 – $5,199	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to American Fork, UT?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to American Fork, UT is estimated at $5,283 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 1,390 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,544 and $6,023.

How far is Houston, TX from American Fork, UT by truck?

About 1,390 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 $1,358 of the $5,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,925 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from American Fork, UT to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,556, which makes Houston, TX to American Fork, UT 49% 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