Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Bethany, OK flatbed rate

$2,250flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 491 mi
Typical range: $1,935–$2,565
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Bethany price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,770
Fuel: $480
All-in estimate: $2,250

Return trip

Bethany → Houston$2,033

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Houston to Bethany by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Bethany, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,817	$3.70	$1,617 – $2,017
53' refrigerated	$2,169	$4.42	$1,887 – $2,451
48' flatbed	$2,250	$4.58	$1,935 – $2,565
Step deck	$2,463	$5.02	$2,069 – $2,857
Power only	$1,573	$3.20	$1,369 – $1,778
Hotshot	$1,186	$2.42	$984 – $1,388
26' box truck	$1,175	$2.39	$998 – $1,351
Sprinter van	$727	$1.48	$611 – $843

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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 Bethany

48' flatbed lanes into Bethany, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,573 mi	$5,692	$3.62	$4,895 – $6,488	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,394 mi	$6,879	$4.93	$5,916 – $7,842	3 d
Chicago, IL	816 mi	$4,080	$5.00	$3,509 – $4,651	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	982 mi	$2,987	$3.04	$2,569 – $3,405	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,492 mi	$4,835	$3.24	$4,158 – $5,512	4 d
San Antonio, TX	497 mi	$2,267	$4.56	$1,950 – $2,585	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,331 mi	$6,622	$4.98	$5,695 – $7,549	3 d
Dallas, TX	229 mi	$1,497	$6.54	$1,288 – $1,707	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Bethany, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Bethany, OK is estimated at $2,250 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 491 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,935 and $2,565.

How far is Houston, TX from Bethany, OK by truck?

About 491 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 $480 of the $2,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,770 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bethany, OK to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,033, which makes Houston, TX to Bethany, OK 11% 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