Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Roseville, CA flatbed rate

$5,456flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 1,886 mi
Typical range: $4,692–$6,220
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Roseville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,614
Fuel: $1,842
All-in estimate: $5,456

Return trip

Roseville → Houston$8,013

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Roseville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Roseville, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,546	$2.41	$4,046 – $5,046
53' refrigerated	$5,415	$2.87	$4,711 – $6,119
48' flatbed	$5,456	$2.89	$4,692 – $6,220
Step deck	$5,938	$3.15	$4,988 – $6,888
Power only	$4,037	$2.14	$3,512 – $4,562
Hotshot	$3,048	$1.62	$2,530 – $3,566
26' box truck	$2,978	$1.58	$2,532 – $3,425
Sprinter van	$1,818	$0.96	$1,527 – $2,109

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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 Roseville

48' flatbed lanes into Roseville, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,939 mi	$8,596	$2.92	$7,392 – $9,799	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	432 mi	$2,575	$5.96	$2,215 – $2,936	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,093 mi	$7,655	$3.66	$6,583 – $8,727	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$2,109	$2.85	$1,814 – $2,405	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,879 mi	$7,491	$2.60	$6,443 – $8,540	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,709 mi	$5,013	$2.93	$4,311 – $5,714	4 d
San Diego, CA	559 mi	$3,027	$5.42	$2,603 – $3,451	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,690 mi	$4,965	$2.94	$4,270 – $5,660	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Roseville, CA is estimated at $5,456 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 1,886 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,692 and $6,220.

How far is Houston, TX from Roseville, CA by truck?

About 1,886 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 $1,842 of the $5,456 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,614 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Roseville, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,013, which makes Houston, TX to Roseville, CA 32% cheaper. 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