Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Victorville, CA flatbed rate

$4,642flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 1,561 mi
Typical range: $3,992–$5,292
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Victorville price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,117
Fuel: $1,525
All-in estimate: $4,642

Return trip

Victorville → Houston$6,817

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

Houston to Victorville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Victorville, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,856	$2.47	$3,432 – $4,280
53' refrigerated	$4,594	$2.94	$3,997 – $5,191
48' flatbed	$4,642	$2.97	$3,992 – $5,292
Step deck	$5,055	$3.24	$4,246 – $5,863
Power only	$3,416	$2.19	$2,972 – $3,860
Hotshot	$2,578	$1.65	$2,140 – $3,017
26' box truck	$2,523	$1.62	$2,145 – $2,902
Sprinter van	$1,542	$0.99	$1,296 – $1,789

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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 Victorville

48' flatbed lanes into Victorville, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,820 mi	$8,279	$2.94	$7,120 – $9,438	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	82 mi	$1,331	$16.23	$1,144 – $1,517	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,981 mi	$7,295	$3.68	$6,274 – $8,317	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	364 mi	$1,341	$3.68	$1,153 – $1,529	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,750 mi	$7,187	$2.61	$6,181 – $8,193	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,363 mi	$4,146	$3.04	$3,565 – $4,726	3 d
San Diego, CA	140 mi	$1,537	$10.98	$1,322 – $1,752	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,402 mi	$4,244	$3.03	$3,649 – $4,838	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Victorville, CA is estimated at $4,642 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 1,561 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,992 and $5,292.

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

About 1,561 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 $1,525 of the $4,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,117 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,817, which makes Houston, TX to Victorville, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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