Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Katy, TX to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,695flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,700 mi
Typical range: $5,758–$7,632
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Katy to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,034
Fuel: $1,661
All-in estimate: $6,695

Return trip

New York → Katy$5,482

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

Katy to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Katy, TX to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,569	$3.28	$4,956 – $6,181
53' refrigerated	$6,634	$3.90	$5,772 – $7,497
48' flatbed	$6,695	$3.94	$5,758 – $7,632
Step deck	$7,288	$4.29	$6,122 – $8,454
Power only	$4,939	$2.91	$4,297 – $5,581
Hotshot	$3,729	$2.19	$3,095 – $4,362
26' box truck	$3,646	$2.14	$3,099 – $4,193
Sprinter van	$2,228	$1.31	$1,871 – $2,584

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More lanes from Katy

48' flatbed lanes from Katy, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$4,730	$2.96	$4,067 – $5,392	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,119 mi	$3,480	$3.11	$2,993 – $3,967	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,167 mi	$4,032	$3.46	$3,468 – $4,597	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,610 mi	$6,081	$3.78	$5,230 – $6,933	4 d
San Antonio, TX	192 mi	$1,254	$6.53	$1,079 – $1,430	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,501 mi	$4,492	$2.99	$3,863 – $5,120	4 d
Dallas, TX	253 mi	$1,413	$5.58	$1,215 – $1,610	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$4,880	$4.87	$4,197 – $5,563	3 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Katy, TX to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Katy, TX to New York, NY is estimated at $6,695 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,700 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,758 and $7,632.

How far is Katy, TX from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,700 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 $1,661 of the $6,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,034 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Katy, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,482, which makes Katy, TX to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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