Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Little Rock, AR to New York, NY flatbed rate

$5,453flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 1,280 mi
Typical range: $4,689–$6,216
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Little Rock to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,203
Fuel: $1,250
All-in estimate: $5,453

Return trip

New York → Little Rock$4,416

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Little Rock to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Little Rock, AR to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,513	$3.53	$4,016 – $5,009
53' refrigerated	$5,378	$4.20	$4,679 – $6,077
48' flatbed	$5,453	$4.26	$4,689 – $6,216
Step deck	$5,942	$4.64	$4,991 – $6,892
Power only	$3,986	$3.11	$3,468 – $4,505
Hotshot	$3,009	$2.35	$2,497 – $3,520
26' box truck	$2,948	$2.30	$2,506 – $3,391
Sprinter van	$1,805	$1.41	$1,516 – $2,094

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More lanes from Little Rock

48' flatbed lanes from Little Rock, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$5,277	$3.02	$4,538 – $6,015	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,403	$3.69	$2,067 – $2,740	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,995	$4.39	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$4,635	$3.48	$3,986 – $5,284	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$4,904	$4.11	$4,217 – $5,590	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,396	$3.97	$2,061 – $2,732	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$5,103	$3.03	$4,389 – $5,818	4 d
Dallas, TX	338 mi	$1,685	$4.99	$1,449 – $1,921	1 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 Little Rock, AR to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Little Rock, AR to New York, NY is estimated at $5,453 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 1,280 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,689 and $6,216.

How far is Little Rock, AR from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,280 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 $1,250 of the $5,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Little Rock, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,416, which makes Little Rock, AR to New York, NY 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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