Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Madera, CA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$15,294flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 2,913 mi
Typical range: $13,152–$17,435
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Madera to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,448
Fuel: $2,846
All-in estimate: $15,294

Return trip

New York → Madera$8,527

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Madera to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Madera, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,812	$4.40	$11,403 – $14,221
53' refrigerated	$15,256	$5.24	$13,273 – $17,240
48' flatbed	$15,294	$5.25	$13,152 – $17,435
Step deck	$16,626	$5.71	$13,966 – $19,287
Power only	$11,427	$3.92	$9,942 – $12,913
Hotshot	$8,629	$2.96	$7,162 – $10,096
26' box truck	$8,414	$2.89	$7,152 – $9,677
Sprinter van	$5,125	$1.76	$4,305 – $5,945

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More lanes from Madera

48' flatbed lanes from Madera, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	265 mi	$1,982	$7.48	$1,704 – $2,259	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,261	$4.00	$7,104 – $9,417	5 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$7,601	$4.28	$6,537 – $8,665	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	600 mi	$3,500	$5.83	$3,010 – $3,991	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,849 mi	$14,259	$5.01	$12,263 – $16,256	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,588 mi	$6,917	$4.36	$5,948 – $7,885	4 d
San Diego, CA	392 mi	$2,433	$6.21	$2,093 – $2,774	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,592 mi	$6,932	$4.35	$5,961 – $7,902	4 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 Madera, CA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Madera, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,294 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 2,913 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,152 and $17,435.

How far is Madera, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,913 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,846 of the $15,294 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,448 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Madera, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,527, which makes Madera, CA to New York, NY 79% 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