Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Winfield, KS flatbed rate

$2,361flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.83
Distance: 617 mi
Typical range: $2,031–$2,692
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Winfield price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,758
Fuel: $603
All-in estimate: $2,361

Return trip

Winfield → Houston$2,879

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Houston to Winfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Winfield, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,920	$3.11	$1,709 – $2,131
53' refrigerated	$2,290	$3.71	$1,993 – $2,588
48' flatbed	$2,361	$3.83	$2,031 – $2,692
Step deck	$2,581	$4.18	$2,168 – $2,994
Power only	$1,672	$2.71	$1,454 – $1,889
Hotshot	$1,261	$2.04	$1,046 – $1,475
26' box truck	$1,245	$2.02	$1,058 – $1,431
Sprinter van	$768	$1.24	$645 – $891

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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 Winfield

48' flatbed lanes into Winfield, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,483 mi	$4,896	$3.30	$4,211 – $5,581	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,441 mi	$6,391	$4.43	$5,496 – $7,285	4 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$3,281	$4.73	$2,822 – $3,741	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,046 mi	$2,835	$2.71	$2,438 – $3,232	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,406 mi	$4,159	$2.96	$3,577 – $4,741	3 d
San Antonio, TX	643 mi	$2,429	$3.78	$2,089 – $2,769	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,390 mi	$6,203	$4.46	$5,334 – $7,071	3 d
Dallas, TX	363 mi	$1,701	$4.69	$1,463 – $1,940	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Winfield, KS?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Winfield, KS is estimated at $2,361 all-in in October 2026, or $3.83 a mile over about 617 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,031 and $2,692.

How far is Houston, TX from Winfield, KS by truck?

About 617 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 $603 of the $2,361 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,758 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Winfield, KS to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,879, which makes Houston, TX to Winfield, KS 18% 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