Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Greenville, NC flatbed rate

$4,836flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $4,159–$5,513
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Greenville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,546
Fuel: $1,290
All-in estimate: $4,836

Return trip

Greenville → Houston$3,968

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Houston to Greenville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Greenville, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,005	$3.03	$3,565 – $4,446
53' refrigerated	$4,773	$3.61	$4,152 – $5,393
48' flatbed	$4,836	$3.66	$4,159 – $5,513
Step deck	$5,269	$3.99	$4,426 – $6,112
Power only	$3,540	$2.68	$3,080 – $4,000
Hotshot	$2,672	$2.02	$2,217 – $3,126
26' box truck	$2,617	$1.98	$2,225 – $3,010
Sprinter van	$1,602	$1.21	$1,346 – $1,858

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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 Greenville

48' flatbed lanes into Greenville, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	468 mi	$2,420	$5.17	$2,082 – $2,759	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,730 mi	$12,865	$4.71	$11,064 – $14,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	829 mi	$4,307	$5.20	$3,704 – $4,910	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$6,400	$2.75	$5,504 – $7,296	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	388 mi	$1,923	$4.96	$1,654 – $2,192	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,534 mi	$5,475	$3.57	$4,708 – $6,241	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,672 mi	$12,618	$4.72	$10,851 – $14,384	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,325 mi	$4,848	$3.66	$4,170 – $5,527	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Greenville, NC?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Greenville, NC is estimated at $4,836 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,159 and $5,513.

How far is Houston, TX from Greenville, NC by truck?

About 1,321 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 $1,290 of the $4,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,546 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greenville, NC to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,968, which makes Houston, TX to Greenville, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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