Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Del City, OK flatbed rate

$2,227flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.61
Distance: 483 mi
Typical range: $1,915–$2,539
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Del City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,755
Fuel: $472
All-in estimate: $2,227

Return trip

Del City → Houston$2,013

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

Houston to Del City by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Del City, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,798	$3.72	$1,600 – $1,996
53' refrigerated	$2,146	$4.44	$1,867 – $2,425
48' flatbed	$2,227	$4.61	$1,915 – $2,539
Step deck	$2,438	$5.05	$2,048 – $2,828
Power only	$1,556	$3.22	$1,354 – $1,758
Hotshot	$1,173	$2.43	$973 – $1,372
26' box truck	$1,162	$2.41	$987 – $1,336
Sprinter van	$719	$1.49	$604 – $834

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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 Del City

48' flatbed lanes into Del City, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,562 mi	$5,658	$3.62	$4,866 – $6,450	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,407 mi	$6,932	$4.93	$5,961 – $7,902	3 d
Chicago, IL	810 mi	$4,058	$5.01	$3,490 – $4,626	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	995 mi	$3,018	$3.03	$2,595 – $3,440	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,481 mi	$4,805	$3.24	$4,132 – $5,478	4 d
San Antonio, TX	494 mi	$2,259	$4.57	$1,943 – $2,575	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,344 mi	$6,675	$4.97	$5,740 – $7,609	3 d
Dallas, TX	221 mi	$1,474	$6.67	$1,268 – $1,681	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Del City, OK is estimated at $2,227 all-in in October 2026, or $4.61 a mile over about 483 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,915 and $2,539.

How far is Houston, TX from Del City, OK by truck?

About 483 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 $472 of the $2,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Del City, OK to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,013, which makes Houston, TX to Del City, OK 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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