Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Maple Valley, WA to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$8,410flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 2,203 mi
Typical range: $7,233–$9,588
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Maple Valley to Houston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,258
Fuel: $2,152
All-in estimate: $8,410

Return trip

Houston → Maple Valley$6,243

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Maple Valley to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Maple Valley, WA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,022	$3.19	$6,250 – $7,795
53' refrigerated	$8,364	$3.80	$7,277 – $9,451
48' flatbed	$8,410	$3.82	$7,233 – $9,588
Step deck	$9,149	$4.15	$7,685 – $10,613
Power only	$6,247	$2.84	$5,435 – $7,059
Hotshot	$4,717	$2.14	$3,915 – $5,519
26' box truck	$4,606	$2.09	$3,915 – $5,296
Sprinter van	$2,809	$1.28	$2,360 – $3,258

More lanes from Maple Valley

48' flatbed lanes from Maple Valley, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,826 mi	$13,632	$4.82	$11,724 – $15,541	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,111 mi	$4,572	$4.12	$3,932 – $5,212	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,027 mi	$7,441	$3.67	$6,399 – $8,482	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,280 mi	$5,652	$4.42	$4,861 – $6,443	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,785 mi	$12,799	$4.60	$11,007 – $14,591	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,079 mi	$7,992	$3.84	$6,874 – $9,111	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,225 mi	$4,944	$4.04	$4,252 – $5,636	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,959 mi	$7,588	$3.87	$6,526 – $8,650	5 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Maple Valley, WA to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Maple Valley, WA to Houston, TX is estimated at $8,410 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 2,203 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,233 and $9,588.

How far is Maple Valley, WA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 2,203 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 $2,152 of the $8,410 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,258 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Maple Valley, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,243, which makes Maple Valley, WA to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →