Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Sayreville, NJ flatbed rate

$6,093flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,646 mi
Typical range: $5,240–$6,946
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Sayreville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,485
Fuel: $1,608
All-in estimate: $6,093

Return trip

Sayreville → Houston$5,250

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Houston to Sayreville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Sayreville, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,065	$3.08	$4,508 – $5,623
53' refrigerated	$6,035	$3.67	$5,250 – $6,819
48' flatbed	$6,093	$3.70	$5,240 – $6,946
Step deck	$6,634	$4.03	$5,572 – $7,695
Power only	$4,491	$2.73	$3,907 – $5,075
Hotshot	$3,390	$2.06	$2,814 – $3,966
26' box truck	$3,316	$2.01	$2,819 – $3,813
Sprinter van	$2,026	$1.23	$1,702 – $2,350

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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 Sayreville

48' flatbed lanes into Sayreville, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,879 mi	$14,155	$4.92	$12,173 – $16,136	6 d
Chicago, IL	827 mi	$4,508	$5.45	$3,877 – $5,139	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,502 mi	$7,167	$2.86	$6,164 – $8,170	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	63 mi	$1,053	$16.71	$906 – $1,200	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,841 mi	$6,706	$3.64	$5,767 – $7,645	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,841 mi	$13,985	$4.92	$12,027 – $15,943	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,591 mi	$5,920	$3.72	$5,091 – $6,749	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	958 mi	$3,170	$3.31	$2,726 – $3,614	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Sayreville, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Sayreville, NJ is estimated at $6,093 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,646 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,240 and $6,946.

How far is Houston, TX from Sayreville, NJ by truck?

About 1,646 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 $1,608 of the $6,093 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,485 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sayreville, NJ to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,250, which makes Houston, TX to Sayreville, NJ 16% 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 →