Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Boston, MA flatbed rate

$8,274flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 2,096 mi
Typical range: $7,116–$9,432
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lubbock to Boston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,226
Fuel: $2,048
All-in estimate: $8,274

Return trip

Boston → Lubbock$5,663

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Lubbock to Boston by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Boston, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,904	$3.29	$6,144 – $7,663
53' refrigerated	$8,223	$3.92	$7,154 – $9,292
48' flatbed	$8,274	$3.95	$7,116 – $9,432
Step deck	$9,002	$4.29	$7,562 – $10,442
Power only	$6,138	$2.93	$5,340 – $6,936
Hotshot	$4,635	$2.21	$3,847 – $5,422
26' box truck	$4,527	$2.16	$3,848 – $5,205
Sprinter van	$2,762	$1.32	$2,320 – $3,203

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More lanes from Lubbock

48' flatbed lanes from Lubbock, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$7,360	$3.88	$6,330 – $8,391	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$3,535	$3.16	$3,040 – $4,030	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,520	$3.10	$3,027 – $4,012	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,172	$3.98	$1,868 – $2,476	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,722	$3.93	$2,341 – $3,103	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$6,743	$3.71	$5,799 – $7,687	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,814	$4.45	$1,560 – $2,068	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$3,339	$3.21	$2,872 – $3,807	3 d

More lanes into Boston

48' flatbed lanes into Boston, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$1,903	$8.46	$1,637 – $2,169	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$16,544	$5.39	$14,228 – $18,860	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$5,772	$5.73	$4,964 – $6,580	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$7,574	$4.00	$6,514 – $8,634	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$8,478	$3.13	$7,291 – $9,665	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$1,987	$6.29	$1,709 – $2,265	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$8,232	$3.95	$7,080 – $9,385	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$16,392	$5.39	$14,097 – $18,686	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Boston, MA?

A 48' flatbed from Lubbock, TX to Boston, MA is estimated at $8,274 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 2,096 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,116 and $9,432.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Boston, MA by truck?

About 2,096 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,048 of the $8,274 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,226 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,663, which makes Lubbock, TX to Boston, MA 46% more expensive. 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