Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Mission, TX flatbed rate

$1,690flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.69
Distance: 360 mi
Typical range: $1,453–$1,926
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Mission price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,338
Fuel: $352
All-in estimate: $1,690

Return trip

Mission → Houston$1,690

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Houston to Mission by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Mission, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,351	$3.75	$1,203 – $1,500
53' refrigerated	$1,614	$4.48	$1,404 – $1,823
48' flatbed	$1,690	$4.69	$1,453 – $1,926
Step deck	$1,853	$5.15	$1,556 – $2,149
Power only	$1,160	$3.22	$1,009 – $1,311
Hotshot	$874	$2.43	$725 – $1,023
26' box truck	$869	$2.41	$739 – $1,000
Sprinter van	$540	$1.50	$454 – $627

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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 Mission

48' flatbed lanes into Mission, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,024 mi	$6,374	$3.15	$5,481 – $7,266	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,550 mi	$6,777	$4.37	$5,828 – $7,726	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,461 mi	$5,820	$3.98	$5,005 – $6,635	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,142 mi	$3,032	$2.65	$2,607 – $3,456	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,933 mi	$5,437	$2.81	$4,676 – $6,199	5 d
San Antonio, TX	266 mi	$1,446	$5.44	$1,244 – $1,649	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,437 mi	$6,361	$4.43	$5,471 – $7,252	3 d
Dallas, TX	548 mi	$2,177	$3.97	$1,872 – $2,482	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Mission, TX is estimated at $1,690 all-in in October 2026, or $4.69 a mile over about 360 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,453 and $1,926.

How far is Houston, TX from Mission, TX by truck?

About 360 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $352 of the $1,690 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,338 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mission, TX to Houston, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology