Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Millville, NJ flatbed rate

$5,848flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.73
Distance: 1,568 mi
Typical range: $5,029–$6,666
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Millville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,316
Fuel: $1,532
All-in estimate: $5,848

Return trip

Millville → Houston$5,039

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Houston to Millville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Millville, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,858	$3.10	$4,323 – $5,392
53' refrigerated	$5,787	$3.69	$5,035 – $6,540
48' flatbed	$5,848	$3.73	$5,029 – $6,666
Step deck	$6,368	$4.06	$5,349 – $7,386
Power only	$4,304	$2.74	$3,744 – $4,863
Hotshot	$3,249	$2.07	$2,697 – $3,801
26' box truck	$3,179	$2.03	$2,702 – $3,656
Sprinter van	$1,943	$1.24	$1,632 – $2,254

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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 Millville

48' flatbed lanes into Millville, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	125 mi	$1,393	$11.14	$1,198 – $1,588	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,840 mi	$13,981	$4.92	$12,023 – $15,938	6 d
Chicago, IL	806 mi	$4,423	$5.49	$3,804 – $5,043	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,456 mi	$7,049	$2.87	$6,062 – $8,036	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,766 mi	$6,470	$3.66	$5,564 – $7,376	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$13,793	$4.93	$11,862 – $15,724	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,523 mi	$5,706	$3.75	$4,907 – $6,505	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	860 mi	$2,922	$3.40	$2,513 – $3,331	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Millville, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Millville, NJ is estimated at $5,848 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 1,568 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,029 and $6,666.

How far is Houston, TX from Millville, NJ by truck?

About 1,568 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,532 of the $5,848 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,316 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Millville, NJ to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,039, which makes Houston, TX to Millville, NJ 16% 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