Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Overland Park, KS flatbed rate

$2,691flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 744 mi
Typical range: $2,314–$3,068
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Overland Park price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,964
Fuel: $727
All-in estimate: $2,691

Return trip

Overland Park → Houston$3,282

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Houston to Overland Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Overland Park, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,199	$2.96	$1,957 – $2,441
53' refrigerated	$2,623	$3.53	$2,282 – $2,964
48' flatbed	$2,691	$3.62	$2,314 – $3,068
Step deck	$2,939	$3.95	$2,469 – $3,409
Power only	$1,923	$2.59	$1,673 – $2,173
Hotshot	$1,451	$1.95	$1,204 – $1,697
26' box truck	$1,429	$1.92	$1,215 – $1,644
Sprinter van	$880	$1.18	$739 – $1,021

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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 Overland Park

48' flatbed lanes into Overland Park, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,305 mi	$4,405	$3.38	$3,788 – $5,022	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,600 mi	$6,977	$4.36	$6,000 – $7,954	4 d
Chicago, IL	497 mi	$2,626	$5.28	$2,258 – $2,994	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,221 mi	$3,206	$2.63	$2,757 – $3,655	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,232 mi	$3,733	$3.03	$3,210 – $4,256	3 d
San Antonio, TX	811 mi	$2,865	$3.53	$2,464 – $3,266	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,559 mi	$6,826	$4.38	$5,870 – $7,781	4 d
Dallas, TX	516 mi	$2,099	$4.07	$1,805 – $2,393	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Overland Park, KS?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Overland Park, KS is estimated at $2,691 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 744 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,314 and $3,068.

How far is Houston, TX from Overland Park, KS by truck?

About 744 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $727 of the $2,691 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,964 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Overland Park, KS to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,282, which makes Houston, TX to Overland Park, KS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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