Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Florissant, MO flatbed rate

$2,744flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 810 mi
Typical range: $2,360–$3,129
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Florissant price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,953
Fuel: $791
All-in estimate: $2,744

Return trip

Florissant → Houston$3,361

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Houston to Florissant by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Florissant, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,248	$2.78	$2,001 – $2,495
53' refrigerated	$2,681	$3.31	$2,332 – $3,029
48' flatbed	$2,744	$3.39	$2,360 – $3,129
Step deck	$2,996	$3.70	$2,517 – $3,475
Power only	$1,969	$2.43	$1,713 – $2,225
Hotshot	$1,486	$1.83	$1,233 – $1,738
26' box truck	$1,462	$1.81	$1,243 – $1,682
Sprinter van	$899	$1.11	$755 – $1,043

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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 Florissant

48' flatbed lanes into Florissant, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$3,515	$3.39	$3,023 – $4,007	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,876 mi	$7,665	$4.09	$6,592 – $8,738	4 d
Chicago, IL	297 mi	$1,880	$6.33	$1,617 – $2,143	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$3,621	$2.43	$3,114 – $4,128	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$2,943	$3.06	$2,531 – $3,355	3 d
San Antonio, TX	940 mi	$3,068	$3.26	$2,639 – $3,498	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,831 mi	$7,506	$4.10	$6,455 – $8,557	4 d
Dallas, TX	649 mi	$2,343	$3.61	$2,015 – $2,672	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Florissant, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Florissant, MO is estimated at $2,744 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 810 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,360 and $3,129.

How far is Houston, TX from Florissant, MO by truck?

About 810 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 $791 of the $2,744 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,953 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Florissant, MO to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,361, which makes Houston, TX to Florissant, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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