Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Kentwood, MI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$4,270flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 731 mi
Typical range: $3,673–$4,868
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Kentwood to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,556
Fuel: $714
All-in estimate: $4,270

Return trip

New York → Kentwood$2,822

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Kentwood to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Kentwood, MI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,489	$4.77	$3,105 – $3,873
53' refrigerated	$4,161	$5.69	$3,620 – $4,702
48' flatbed	$4,270	$5.84	$3,673 – $4,868
Step deck	$4,665	$6.38	$3,918 – $5,411
Power only	$3,050	$4.17	$2,653 – $3,446
Hotshot	$2,300	$3.15	$1,909 – $2,691
26' box truck	$2,267	$3.10	$1,927 – $2,607
Sprinter van	$1,396	$1.91	$1,172 – $1,619

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More lanes from Kentwood

48' flatbed lanes from Kentwood, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$7,753	$3.52	$6,668 – $8,838	5 d
Chicago, IL	152 mi	$1,360	$8.95	$1,170 – $1,551	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,947	$3.97	$4,254 – $5,639	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,849 mi	$7,349	$3.97	$6,320 – $8,377	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	680 mi	$3,860	$5.68	$3,320 – $4,401	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,383 mi	$5,391	$3.90	$4,636 – $6,145	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,174 mi	$7,672	$3.53	$6,598 – $8,746	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,091 mi	$4,451	$4.08	$3,828 – $5,074	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 Kentwood, MI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Kentwood, MI to New York, NY is estimated at $4,270 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 731 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,673 and $4,868.

How far is Kentwood, MI from New York, NY by truck?

About 731 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 $714 of the $4,270 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,556 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Kentwood, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,822, which makes Kentwood, MI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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