Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Keyser, WV to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$4,330flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 1,350 mi
Typical range: $3,723–$4,936
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Keyser to Houston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,011
Fuel: $1,319
All-in estimate: $4,330

Return trip

Houston → Keyser$5,348

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Keyser to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Keyser, WV to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,587	$2.66	$3,192 – $3,982
53' refrigerated	$4,274	$3.17	$3,719 – $4,830
48' flatbed	$4,330	$3.21	$3,723 – $4,936
Step deck	$4,717	$3.49	$3,962 – $5,472
Power only	$3,171	$2.35	$2,759 – $3,583
Hotshot	$2,394	$1.77	$1,987 – $2,800
26' box truck	$2,345	$1.74	$1,993 – $2,696
Sprinter van	$1,435	$1.06	$1,205 – $1,664

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More lanes from Keyser

48' flatbed lanes from Keyser, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	330 mi	$2,128	$6.45	$1,830 – $2,425	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,593 mi	$7,354	$2.84	$6,324 – $8,383	6 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$2,169	$3.79	$1,865 – $2,472	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,209 mi	$7,033	$3.18	$6,048 – $8,018	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	246 mi	$1,751	$7.12	$1,506 – $1,996	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,540 mi	$4,831	$3.14	$4,154 – $5,507	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,550 mi	$7,244	$2.84	$6,230 – $8,258	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,288 mi	$4,166	$3.23	$3,583 – $4,749	3 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 Keyser, WV to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Keyser, WV to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,330 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 1,350 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,723 and $4,936.

How far is Keyser, WV from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,350 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 $1,319 of the $4,330 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,011 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Keyser, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,348, which makes Keyser, WV to Houston, TX 19% 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