Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to New Smyrna Beach, FL flatbed rate
$4,974flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.85
- Distance
- 1,026 mi
- Typical range
- $4,278–$5,671
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to New Smyrna Beach price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,972
- Fuel
- $1,002
- All-in estimate
- $4,974
Return trip
New Smyrna Beach → Houston$2,755This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Houston to New Smyrna Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,098 | $3.99 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,885 | $4.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,974 | $4.85 | |
| Step deck | $5,425 | $5.29 | |
| Power only | $3,606 | $3.51 | |
| Hotshot | $2,721 | $2.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,672 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,639 | $1.60 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,611 | $3.95 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,807 | $2.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,448 | $3.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,118 | $3.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,002 | $3.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,337 | $5.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,569 | $2.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,438 | $5.47 |
More lanes into New Smyrna Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,407 | $5.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,603 | $5.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,900 | $6.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,649 | $3.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,513 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,816 | $4.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,158 | $5.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,431 | $4.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Smyrna Beach, FL?
A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to New Smyrna Beach, FL is estimated at $4,974 all-in in October 2026, or $4.85 a mile over about 1,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,278 and $5,671.
How far is Houston, TX from New Smyrna Beach, FL by truck?
About 1,026 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 $1,002 of the $4,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,972 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Smyrna Beach, FL to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,755, which makes Houston, TX to New Smyrna Beach, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →