Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY flatbed rate

$5,750flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 1,419 mi
Typical range: $4,945–$6,556
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Irving to Buffalo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,364
Fuel: $1,386
All-in estimate: $5,750

Return trip

Buffalo → Irving$4,709

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Irving to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,769	$3.36	$4,244 – $5,293
53' refrigerated	$5,682	$4.00	$4,943 – $6,420
48' flatbed	$5,750	$4.05	$4,945 – $6,556
Step deck	$6,264	$4.41	$5,262 – $7,266
Power only	$4,219	$2.97	$3,670 – $4,767
Hotshot	$3,184	$2.24	$2,643 – $3,726
26' box truck	$3,118	$2.20	$2,650 – $3,586
Sprinter van	$1,907	$1.34	$1,602 – $2,213

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More lanes from Irving

48' flatbed lanes from Irving, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$6,449	$3.96	$5,547 – $7,352	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$4,386	$3.01	$3,772 – $5,000	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,054	$3.23	$2,626 – $3,481	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,467	$5.35	$1,262 – $1,672	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,659	$3.55	$3,147 – $4,171	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$5,861	$3.80	$5,040 – $6,681	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$4,186	$3.04	$3,600 – $4,772	3 d

More lanes into Buffalo

48' flatbed lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,292	$6.55	$1,971 – $2,613	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$13,805	$5.31	$11,872 – $15,737	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$3,575	$6.64	$3,074 – $4,075	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$6,083	$4.01	$5,232 – $6,935	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$6,949	$3.10	$5,976 – $7,921	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,962	$6.00	$1,688 – $2,237	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$6,654	$3.94	$5,723 – $7,586	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$13,666	$5.31	$11,753 – $15,580	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $5,750 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 1,419 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,945 and $6,556.

How far is Irving, TX from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 1,419 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,386 of the $5,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,364 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Irving, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,709, which makes Irving, TX to Buffalo, NY 22% more expensive. 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