Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Binghamton, NY flatbed rate

$6,443flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 1,625 mi
Typical range: $5,541–$7,345
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Binghamton price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,856
Fuel: $1,587
All-in estimate: $6,443

Return trip

Binghamton → Houston$5,276

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Houston to Binghamton by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Binghamton, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,355	$3.30	$4,766 – $5,944
53' refrigerated	$6,380	$3.93	$5,551 – $7,209
48' flatbed	$6,443	$3.96	$5,541 – $7,345
Step deck	$7,015	$4.32	$5,892 – $8,137
Power only	$4,747	$2.92	$4,130 – $5,364
Hotshot	$3,583	$2.21	$2,974 – $4,193
26' box truck	$3,505	$2.16	$2,980 – $4,031
Sprinter van	$2,142	$1.32	$1,799 – $2,485

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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 Binghamton

48' flatbed lanes into Binghamton, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	168 mi	$1,642	$9.78	$1,412 – $1,872	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,777 mi	$14,645	$5.27	$12,594 – $16,695	6 d
Chicago, IL	714 mi	$4,332	$6.07	$3,726 – $4,939	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,411 mi	$7,412	$3.07	$6,374 – $8,450	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	177 mi	$1,487	$8.40	$1,279 – $1,695	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,807 mi	$7,054	$3.90	$6,067 – $8,042	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,744 mi	$14,487	$5.28	$12,459 – $16,515	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,543 mi	$6,167	$4.00	$5,304 – $7,031	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Binghamton, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Binghamton, NY is estimated at $6,443 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 1,625 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,541 and $7,345.

How far is Houston, TX from Binghamton, NY by truck?

About 1,625 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,587 of the $6,443 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,856 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Binghamton, NY to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,276, which makes Houston, TX to Binghamton, NY 22% 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