Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Ossining, NY flatbed rate

$6,681flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,696 mi
Typical range: $5,746–$7,617
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Ossining price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,024
Fuel: $1,657
All-in estimate: $6,681

Return trip

Ossining → Houston$5,471

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

Houston to Ossining by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Ossining, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,557	$3.28	$4,946 – $6,169
53' refrigerated	$6,621	$3.90	$5,760 – $7,481
48' flatbed	$6,681	$3.94	$5,746 – $7,617
Step deck	$7,273	$4.29	$6,110 – $8,437
Power only	$4,929	$2.91	$4,288 – $5,570
Hotshot	$3,721	$2.19	$3,088 – $4,353
26' box truck	$3,639	$2.15	$3,093 – $4,185
Sprinter van	$2,223	$1.31	$1,867 – $2,579

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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 Ossining

48' flatbed lanes into Ossining, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,903 mi	$15,246	$5.25	$13,111 – $17,380	7 d
Chicago, IL	845 mi	$4,896	$5.79	$4,211 – $5,582	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,531 mi	$7,741	$3.06	$6,657 – $8,825	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	122 mi	$1,313	$10.76	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,887 mi	$7,323	$3.88	$6,298 – $8,348	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,868 mi	$15,079	$5.26	$12,968 – $17,190	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,633 mi	$6,470	$3.96	$5,564 – $7,375	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,020 mi	$3,557	$3.49	$3,059 – $4,055	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Ossining, NY is estimated at $6,681 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,746 and $7,617.

How far is Houston, TX from Ossining, NY by truck?

About 1,696 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 $1,657 of the $6,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,024 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ossining, NY to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,471, which makes Houston, TX to Ossining, NY 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