Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Easley, SC flatbed rate

$3,858flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 972 mi
Typical range: $3,318–$4,398
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Easley price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,908
Fuel: $950
All-in estimate: $3,858

Return trip

Easley → Houston$3,093

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

Houston to Easley by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Easley, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,174	$3.27	$2,825 – $3,523
53' refrigerated	$3,784	$3.89	$3,292 – $4,276
48' flatbed	$3,858	$3.97	$3,318 – $4,398
Step deck	$4,208	$4.33	$3,535 – $4,881
Power only	$2,791	$2.87	$2,428 – $3,153
Hotshot	$2,106	$2.17	$1,748 – $2,463
26' box truck	$2,068	$2.13	$1,758 – $2,379
Sprinter van	$1,270	$1.31	$1,066 – $1,473

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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 Easley

48' flatbed lanes into Easley, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	732 mi	$3,319	$4.53	$2,855 – $3,784	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,398 mi	$11,656	$4.86	$10,024 – $13,288	5 d
Chicago, IL	658 mi	$3,715	$5.65	$3,195 – $4,235	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$5,670	$2.86	$4,876 – $6,464	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	641 mi	$2,686	$4.19	$2,310 – $3,062	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,182 mi	$4,498	$3.81	$3,869 – $5,128	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,335 mi	$11,383	$4.87	$9,789 – $12,976	5 d
Dallas, TX	974 mi	$3,864	$3.97	$3,323 – $4,405	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Easley, SC is estimated at $3,858 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 972 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,318 and $4,398.

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

About 972 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 $950 of the $3,858 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,908 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,093, which makes Houston, TX to Easley, 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