Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mesa, AZ to Laredo, TX flatbed rate

$2,692flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 981 mi
Typical range: $2,315–$3,068
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesa to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,734
Fuel: $958
All-in estimate: $2,692

Return trip

Laredo → Mesa$3,518

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mesa to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesa, AZ to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,215	$2.26	$1,971 – $2,459
53' refrigerated	$2,640	$2.69	$2,297 – $2,984
48' flatbed	$2,692	$2.74	$2,315 – $3,068
Step deck	$2,936	$2.99	$2,466 – $3,406
Power only	$1,948	$1.99	$1,695 – $2,201
Hotshot	$1,470	$1.50	$1,220 – $1,719
26' box truck	$1,444	$1.47	$1,227 – $1,660
Sprinter van	$886	$0.90	$744 – $1,028

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More lanes from Mesa

48' flatbed lanes from Mesa, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$7,681	$3.06	$6,605 – $8,756	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$1,531	$3.35	$1,317 – $1,745	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$3,989	$2.36	$3,430 – $4,547	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,091	$2.64	$2,658 – $3,524	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,109	$2.92	$6,114 – $8,104	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,670	$2.75	$2,297 – $3,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$1,359	$3.64	$1,169 – $1,550	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,776	$2.72	$2,387 – $3,165	3 d

More lanes into Laredo

48' flatbed lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$6,354	$3.15	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$6,310	$4.43	$5,426 – $7,193	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$5,631	$4.01	$4,843 – $6,419	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,651	$4.79	$1,420 – $1,882	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$2,753	$2.73	$2,367 – $3,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,425	$2.81	$4,666 – $6,185	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$5,905	$4.50	$5,078 – $6,732	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mesa, AZ to Laredo, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Mesa, AZ to Laredo, TX is estimated at $2,692 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 981 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,315 and $3,068.

How far is Mesa, AZ from Laredo, TX by truck?

About 981 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 $958 of the $2,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,734 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laredo, TX to Mesa, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,518, which makes Mesa, AZ to Laredo, TX 24% 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