Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to El Reno, OK flatbed rate

$2,279flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.55
Distance: 501 mi
Typical range: $1,960–$2,598
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to El Reno price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,790
Fuel: $489
All-in estimate: $2,279

Return trip

El Reno → Houston$2,059

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

Houston to El Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to El Reno, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,842	$3.68	$1,639 – $2,044
53' refrigerated	$2,198	$4.39	$1,912 – $2,484
48' flatbed	$2,279	$4.55	$1,960 – $2,598
Step deck	$2,494	$4.98	$2,095 – $2,893
Power only	$1,595	$3.18	$1,388 – $1,803
Hotshot	$1,203	$2.40	$998 – $1,407
26' box truck	$1,191	$2.38	$1,012 – $1,369
Sprinter van	$737	$1.47	$619 – $855

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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 El Reno

48' flatbed lanes into El Reno, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,591 mi	$5,747	$3.61	$4,942 – $6,551	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,373 mi	$6,793	$4.95	$5,842 – $7,744	3 d
Chicago, IL	830 mi	$4,131	$4.98	$3,553 – $4,710	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	961 mi	$2,938	$3.06	$2,527 – $3,349	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,511 mi	$4,886	$3.23	$4,202 – $5,570	4 d
San Antonio, TX	497 mi	$2,267	$4.56	$1,950 – $2,585	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,310 mi	$6,536	$4.99	$5,621 – $7,451	3 d
Dallas, TX	238 mi	$1,523	$6.40	$1,310 – $1,737	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to El Reno, OK is estimated at $2,279 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 501 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,960 and $2,598.

How far is Houston, TX from El Reno, OK by truck?

About 501 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 $489 of the $2,279 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,790 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from El Reno, OK to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,059, which makes Houston, TX to El Reno, OK 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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