Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Terre Haute, IN flatbed rate

$3,199flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 954 mi
Typical range: $2,751–$3,647
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Terre Haute price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,267
Fuel: $932
All-in estimate: $3,199

Return trip

Terre Haute → Houston$3,983

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Houston to Terre Haute by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Terre Haute, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,631	$2.76	$2,342 – $2,921
53' refrigerated	$3,137	$3.29	$2,729 – $3,544
48' flatbed	$3,199	$3.35	$2,751 – $3,647
Step deck	$3,490	$3.66	$2,932 – $4,048
Power only	$2,312	$2.42	$2,012 – $2,613
Hotshot	$1,745	$1.83	$1,448 – $2,041
26' box truck	$1,714	$1.80	$1,457 – $1,971
Sprinter van	$1,052	$1.10	$884 – $1,221

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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 Terre Haute

48' flatbed lanes into Terre Haute, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	843 mi	$3,095	$3.67	$2,662 – $3,528	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,065 mi	$8,592	$4.16	$7,389 – $9,795	5 d
Chicago, IL	194 mi	$1,599	$8.24	$1,375 – $1,823	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,683 mi	$4,137	$2.46	$3,558 – $4,717	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	768 mi	$2,567	$3.34	$2,208 – $2,926	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,106 mi	$3,589	$3.25	$3,087 – $4,092	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,023 mi	$8,439	$4.17	$7,258 – $9,620	5 d
Dallas, TX	823 mi	$2,863	$3.48	$2,462 – $3,264	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Terre Haute, IN?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Terre Haute, IN is estimated at $3,199 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 954 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,751 and $3,647.

How far is Houston, TX from Terre Haute, IN by truck?

About 954 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 $932 of the $3,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,267 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Terre Haute, IN to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,983, which makes Houston, TX to Terre Haute, IN 20% cheaper. 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 →