Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Conway, SC flatbed rate

$4,486flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 1,178 mi
Typical range: $3,858–$5,114
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Conway price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,335
Fuel: $1,151
All-in estimate: $4,486

Return trip

Conway → Houston$3,596

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Houston to Conway by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Conway, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,707	$3.15	$3,299 – $4,115
53' refrigerated	$4,418	$3.75	$3,843 – $4,992
48' flatbed	$4,486	$3.81	$3,858 – $5,114
Step deck	$4,890	$4.15	$4,108 – $5,672
Power only	$3,270	$2.78	$2,845 – $3,695
Hotshot	$2,468	$2.09	$2,048 – $2,887
26' box truck	$2,420	$2.05	$2,057 – $2,783
Sprinter van	$1,483	$1.26	$1,245 – $1,720

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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 Conway

48' flatbed lanes into Conway, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	648 mi	$3,047	$4.70	$2,620 – $3,474	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,646 mi	$12,730	$4.81	$10,948 – $14,513	6 d
Chicago, IL	856 mi	$4,489	$5.24	$3,861 – $5,118	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,231 mi	$6,282	$2.82	$5,403 – $7,162	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	564 mi	$2,464	$4.37	$2,119 – $2,809	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,395 mi	$5,148	$3.69	$4,428 – $5,869	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,581 mi	$12,449	$4.82	$10,706 – $14,192	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,209 mi	$4,581	$3.79	$3,940 – $5,222	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Conway, SC?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Conway, SC is estimated at $4,486 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 1,178 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,858 and $5,114.

How far is Houston, TX from Conway, SC by truck?

About 1,178 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 $1,151 of the $4,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,335 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Conway, SC to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,596, which makes Houston, TX to Conway, SC 25% 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