Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mesquite, TX to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,386flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 1,608 mi
Typical range: $5,492–$7,280
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mesquite to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,815
Fuel: $1,571
All-in estimate: $6,386

Return trip

New York → Mesquite$5,229

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Mesquite to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Mesquite, TX to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,307	$3.30	$4,723 – $5,891
53' refrigerated	$6,322	$3.93	$5,500 – $7,144
48' flatbed	$6,386	$3.97	$5,492 – $7,280
Step deck	$6,953	$4.32	$5,840 – $8,065
Power only	$4,703	$2.92	$4,092 – $5,315
Hotshot	$3,550	$2.21	$2,947 – $4,154
26' box truck	$3,473	$2.16	$2,952 – $3,994
Sprinter van	$2,123	$1.32	$1,783 – $2,462

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More lanes from Mesquite

48' flatbed lanes from Mesquite, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,487 mi	$4,457	$3.00	$3,833 – $5,080	4 d
Chicago, IL	937 mi	$3,031	$3.24	$2,607 – $3,456	2 d
Houston, TX	256 mi	$1,420	$5.55	$1,221 – $1,619	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,059 mi	$3,734	$3.53	$3,211 – $4,256	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,522 mi	$5,800	$3.81	$4,988 – $6,612	4 d
San Antonio, TX	301 mi	$1,537	$5.11	$1,322 – $1,752	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,406 mi	$4,254	$3.03	$3,658 – $4,849	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,055 mi	$5,084	$4.82	$4,372 – $5,795	3 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 Mesquite, TX to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Mesquite, TX to New York, NY is estimated at $6,386 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 1,608 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,492 and $7,280.

How far is Mesquite, TX from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,608 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 $1,571 of the $6,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,815 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Mesquite, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,229, which makes Mesquite, TX to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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