Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Lincoln Park, MI flatbed rate

$4,117flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,293 mi
Typical range: $3,540–$4,693
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Lincoln Park price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,854
Fuel: $1,263
All-in estimate: $4,117

Return trip

Lincoln Park → Houston$5,101

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Houston to Lincoln Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Lincoln Park, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,408	$2.64	$3,033 – $3,782
53' refrigerated	$4,061	$3.14	$3,533 – $4,589
48' flatbed	$4,117	$3.18	$3,540 – $4,693
Step deck	$4,485	$3.47	$3,768 – $5,203
Power only	$3,011	$2.33	$2,619 – $3,402
Hotshot	$2,272	$1.76	$1,886 – $2,659
26' box truck	$2,227	$1.72	$1,893 – $2,561
Sprinter van	$1,363	$1.05	$1,145 – $1,581

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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 Lincoln Park

48' flatbed lanes into Lincoln Park, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	579 mi	$2,403	$4.15	$2,066 – $2,739	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,338 mi	$9,698	$4.15	$8,340 – $11,056	5 d
Chicago, IL	275 mi	$1,887	$6.86	$1,623 – $2,151	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,978 mi	$4,810	$2.43	$4,137 – $5,484	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$2,004	$3.81	$1,723 – $2,284	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$4,522	$3.12	$3,889 – $5,155	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,308 mi	$9,588	$4.15	$8,245 – $10,930	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,166 mi	$3,787	$3.25	$3,257 – $4,317	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Lincoln Park, MI?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Lincoln Park, MI is estimated at $4,117 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,293 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,540 and $4,693.

How far is Houston, TX from Lincoln Park, MI by truck?

About 1,293 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 $1,263 of the $4,117 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,854 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln Park, MI to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,101, which makes Houston, TX to Lincoln Park, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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