Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA flatbed rate

$4,952flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,687 mi
Typical range: $4,258–$5,645
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lubbock to Tacoma price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,304
Fuel: $1,648
All-in estimate: $4,952

Return trip

Tacoma → Lubbock$6,671

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Lubbock to Tacoma by truck type

Estimated cost from Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,118	$2.44	$3,665 – $4,571
53' refrigerated	$4,906	$2.91	$4,268 – $5,544
48' flatbed	$4,952	$2.94	$4,258 – $5,645
Step deck	$5,390	$3.20	$4,528 – $6,253
Power only	$3,652	$2.16	$3,177 – $4,127
Hotshot	$2,757	$1.63	$2,288 – $3,226
26' box truck	$2,696	$1.60	$2,292 – $3,101
Sprinter van	$1,647	$0.98	$1,384 – $1,911

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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 Tacoma

48' flatbed lanes into Tacoma, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$8,349	$2.93	$7,180 – $9,518	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,970	$4.49	$4,274 – $5,666	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$7,508	$3.66	$6,457 – $8,559	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$6,280	$2.83	$5,401 – $7,159	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,220	$2.51	$2,769 – $3,670	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$7,320	$2.60	$6,295 – $8,344	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$5,965	$2.85	$5,130 – $6,800	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,379	$4.40	$4,626 – $6,132	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA?

A 48' flatbed from Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $4,952 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,687 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,258 and $5,645.

How far is Lubbock, TX from Tacoma, WA by truck?

About 1,687 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,648 of the $4,952 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,671, which makes Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA 26% 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