Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Prattville, AL flatbed rate

$2,804flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.25
Distance: 660 mi
Typical range: $2,411–$3,196
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Prattville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,159
Fuel: $645
All-in estimate: $2,804

Return trip

Prattville → Houston$2,725

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Houston to Prattville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Prattville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,284	$3.46	$2,033 – $2,536
53' refrigerated	$2,725	$4.13	$2,370 – $3,079
48' flatbed	$2,804	$4.25	$2,411 – $3,196
Step deck	$3,064	$4.64	$2,574 – $3,554
Power only	$1,992	$3.02	$1,733 – $2,251
Hotshot	$1,502	$2.28	$1,247 – $1,758
26' box truck	$1,482	$2.25	$1,260 – $1,704
Sprinter van	$914	$1.38	$768 – $1,060

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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 Prattville

48' flatbed lanes into Prattville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,056 mi	$4,216	$3.99	$3,626 – $4,806	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,175 mi	$10,315	$4.74	$8,871 – $11,759	5 d
Chicago, IL	770 mi	$4,007	$5.20	$3,446 – $4,568	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,751 mi	$4,909	$2.80	$4,222 – $5,596	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	965 mi	$3,491	$3.62	$3,003 – $3,980	3 d
San Antonio, TX	878 mi	$3,446	$3.92	$2,963 – $3,928	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,100 mi	$10,001	$4.76	$8,601 – $11,402	5 d
Dallas, TX	709 mi	$2,948	$4.16	$2,535 – $3,361	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Prattville, AL is estimated at $2,804 all-in in October 2026, or $4.25 a mile over about 660 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,411 and $3,196.

How far is Houston, TX from Prattville, AL by truck?

About 660 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 $645 of the $2,804 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,159 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Prattville, AL to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,725, which makes Houston, TX to Prattville, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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