Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Livonia, MI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,694flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.23
Distance: 593 mi
Typical range: $3,177–$4,212
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Livonia to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,115
Fuel: $579
All-in estimate: $3,694

Return trip

New York → Livonia$2,441

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

Livonia to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Livonia, MI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,001	$5.06	$2,671 – $3,331
53' refrigerated	$3,580	$6.04	$3,115 – $4,045
48' flatbed	$3,694	$6.23	$3,177 – $4,212
Step deck	$4,040	$6.81	$3,393 – $4,686
Power only	$2,610	$4.40	$2,271 – $2,950
Hotshot	$1,968	$3.32	$1,634 – $2,303
26' box truck	$1,944	$3.28	$1,653 – $2,236
Sprinter van	$1,200	$2.02	$1,008 – $1,392

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More lanes from Livonia

48' flatbed lanes from Livonia, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,328 mi	$8,151	$3.50	$7,010 – $9,292	5 d
Chicago, IL	265 mi	$1,707	$6.44	$1,468 – $1,946	1 d
Houston, TX	1,295 mi	$5,107	$3.94	$4,392 – $5,823	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,969 mi	$7,760	$3.94	$6,674 – $8,847	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	541 mi	$3,308	$6.12	$2,845 – $3,772	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$5,603	$3.87	$4,819 – $6,387	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,299 mi	$8,061	$3.51	$6,932 – $9,190	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,164 mi	$4,686	$4.03	$4,030 – $5,342	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 Livonia, MI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Livonia, MI to New York, NY is estimated at $3,694 all-in in October 2026, or $6.23 a mile over about 593 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,177 and $4,212.

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

About 593 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 $579 of the $3,694 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,115 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,441, which makes Livonia, MI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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