Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Forest Grove, OR flatbed rate

$6,202flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 2,184 mi
Typical range: $5,334–$7,071
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Forest Grove price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,069
Fuel: $2,133
All-in estimate: $6,202

Return trip

Forest Grove → Houston$8,950

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Houston to Forest Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Forest Grove, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,178	$2.37	$4,609 – $5,748
53' refrigerated	$6,167	$2.82	$5,366 – $6,969
48' flatbed	$6,202	$2.84	$5,334 – $7,071
Step deck	$6,747	$3.09	$5,668 – $7,827
Power only	$4,606	$2.11	$4,007 – $5,205
Hotshot	$3,478	$1.59	$2,887 – $4,069
26' box truck	$3,396	$1.55	$2,887 – $3,905
Sprinter van	$2,071	$0.95	$1,740 – $2,403

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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 Forest Grove

48' flatbed lanes into Forest Grove, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,908 mi	$8,513	$2.93	$7,321 – $9,705	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	983 mi	$4,535	$4.61	$3,900 – $5,170	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,093 mi	$7,655	$3.66	$6,583 – $8,727	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,193 mi	$3,035	$2.54	$2,610 – $3,460	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,863 mi	$7,454	$2.60	$6,410 – $8,497	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,045 mi	$5,854	$2.86	$5,035 – $6,674	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,102 mi	$4,958	$4.50	$4,264 – $5,653	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,949 mi	$5,614	$2.88	$4,828 – $6,400	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Forest Grove, OR?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Forest Grove, OR is estimated at $6,202 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,184 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,334 and $7,071.

How far is Houston, TX from Forest Grove, OR by truck?

About 2,184 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,133 of the $6,202 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,069 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Forest Grove, OR to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,950, which makes Houston, TX to Forest Grove, OR 31% cheaper. 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