Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Lewiston, ID flatbed rate

$6,861flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 1,926 mi
Typical range: $5,901–$7,822
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Lewiston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,980
Fuel: $1,881
All-in estimate: $6,861

Return trip

Lewiston → Houston$5,628

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

Houston to Lewiston by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Lewiston, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,718	$2.97	$5,089 – $6,347
53' refrigerated	$6,811	$3.54	$5,926 – $7,697
48' flatbed	$6,861	$3.56	$5,901 – $7,822
Step deck	$7,466	$3.88	$6,272 – $8,661
Power only	$5,079	$2.64	$4,419 – $5,740
Hotshot	$3,835	$1.99	$3,183 – $4,487
26' box truck	$3,747	$1.95	$3,185 – $4,309
Sprinter van	$2,287	$1.19	$1,921 – $2,653

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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 Lewiston

48' flatbed lanes into Lewiston, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,555 mi	$9,353	$3.66	$8,044 – $10,663	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,013 mi	$5,732	$5.66	$4,930 – $6,535	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,745 mi	$8,074	$4.63	$6,943 – $9,204	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,089 mi	$3,486	$3.20	$2,998 – $3,974	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,511 mi	$8,177	$3.26	$7,033 – $9,322	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,812 mi	$6,508	$3.59	$5,597 – $7,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,107 mi	$6,145	$5.55	$5,285 – $7,005	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,678 mi	$6,094	$3.63	$5,241 – $6,947	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Lewiston, ID?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Lewiston, ID is estimated at $6,861 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 1,926 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,901 and $7,822.

How far is Houston, TX from Lewiston, ID by truck?

About 1,926 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 $1,881 of the $6,861 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,980 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lewiston, ID to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,628, which makes Houston, TX to Lewiston, ID 22% 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