Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jewett City, CT to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$4,711flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.59
Distance: 1,816 mi
Typical range: $4,051–$5,371
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jewett City to Houston price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,937
Fuel: $1,774
All-in estimate: $4,711

Return trip

Houston → Jewett City$7,736

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jewett City to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Jewett City, CT to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,923	$2.16	$3,491 – $4,354
53' refrigerated	$4,673	$2.57	$4,065 – $5,280
48' flatbed	$4,711	$2.59	$4,051 – $5,371
Step deck	$5,127	$2.82	$4,307 – $5,948
Power only	$3,482	$1.92	$3,029 – $3,935
Hotshot	$2,629	$1.45	$2,182 – $3,076
26' box truck	$2,570	$1.41	$2,184 – $2,955
Sprinter van	$1,569	$0.86	$1,318 – $1,820

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More lanes from Jewett City

48' flatbed lanes from Jewett City, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	143 mi	$1,261	$8.82	$1,085 – $1,438	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,017 mi	$7,149	$2.37	$6,148 – $8,150	7 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,653	$2.78	$2,281 – $3,024	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,647 mi	$7,005	$2.65	$6,024 – $7,985	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	234 mi	$1,451	$6.20	$1,248 – $1,654	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,008 mi	$5,140	$2.56	$4,420 – $5,860	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,983 mi	$7,075	$2.37	$6,085 – $8,066	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,755 mi	$4,575	$2.61	$3,934 – $5,215	4 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jewett City, CT to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Jewett City, CT to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,711 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 1,816 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,051 and $5,371.

How far is Jewett City, CT from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,816 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 $1,774 of the $4,711 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,937 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Jewett City, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,736, which makes Jewett City, CT to Houston, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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