Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Meridian, MS to New York, NY flatbed rate

$5,235flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,176 mi
Typical range: $4,502–$5,968
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Meridian to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,086
Fuel: $1,149
All-in estimate: $5,235

Return trip

New York → Meridian$4,619

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Meridian to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Meridian, MS to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,325	$3.68	$3,849 – $4,801
53' refrigerated	$5,155	$4.38	$4,485 – $5,825
48' flatbed	$5,235	$4.45	$4,502 – $5,968
Step deck	$5,706	$4.85	$4,793 – $6,619
Power only	$3,816	$3.24	$3,319 – $4,312
Hotshot	$2,879	$2.45	$2,390 – $3,369
26' box truck	$2,824	$2.40	$2,400 – $3,247
Sprinter van	$1,730	$1.47	$1,453 – $2,007

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More lanes from Meridian

48' flatbed lanes from Meridian, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,025 mi	$6,158	$3.04	$5,296 – $7,020	5 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$2,787	$3.61	$2,397 – $3,177	2 d
Houston, TX	513 mi	$2,213	$4.31	$1,904 – $2,523	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$5,548	$3.47	$4,771 – $6,324	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$4,672	$4.31	$4,018 – $5,326	3 d
San Antonio, TX	728 mi	$2,805	$3.85	$2,412 – $3,197	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,948 mi	$5,954	$3.06	$5,120 – $6,787	5 d
Dallas, TX	556 mi	$2,332	$4.19	$2,005 – $2,658	2 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 Meridian, MS to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Meridian, MS to New York, NY is estimated at $5,235 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,176 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,502 and $5,968.

How far is Meridian, MS from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,176 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,149 of the $5,235 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,086 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Meridian, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,619, which makes Meridian, MS to New York, NY 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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