Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Orlando, FL flatbed rate

$8,715flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.59
Distance: 1,558 mi
Typical range: $7,495–$9,935
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minneapolis to Orlando price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,193
Fuel: $1,522
All-in estimate: $8,715

Return trip

Orlando → Minneapolis$4,137

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Minneapolis to Orlando by truck type

Estimated cost from Minneapolis, MN to Orlando, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,238	$4.65	$6,442 – $8,035
53' refrigerated	$8,624	$5.54	$7,503 – $9,745
48' flatbed	$8,715	$5.59	$7,495 – $9,935
Step deck	$9,489	$6.09	$7,971 – $11,008
Power only	$6,413	$4.12	$5,579 – $7,246
Hotshot	$4,841	$3.11	$4,018 – $5,663
26' box truck	$4,737	$3.04	$4,026 – $5,447
Sprinter van	$2,895	$1.86	$2,432 – $3,359

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More lanes from Minneapolis

48' flatbed lanes from Minneapolis, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$6,280	$5.21	$5,401 – $7,159	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$6,557	$3.63	$5,639 – $7,475	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,183	$5.24	$1,877 – $2,489	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,971	$3.99	$4,275 – $5,667	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$6,188	$4.12	$5,322 – $7,055	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$5,795	$5.00	$4,984 – $6,606	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$5,175	$3.96	$4,451 – $5,900	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$6,538	$3.63	$5,623 – $7,453	4 d

More lanes into Orlando

48' flatbed lanes into Orlando, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$5,628	$5.06	$4,840 – $6,415	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$15,582	$5.96	$13,400 – $17,763	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$7,094	$6.04	$6,101 – $8,087	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$4,925	$4.86	$4,236 – $5,615	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$7,633	$3.49	$6,565 – $8,702	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$4,709	$4.57	$4,050 – $5,368	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$5,759	$4.67	$4,953 – $6,565	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$15,126	$5.98	$13,009 – $17,244	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Orlando, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Minneapolis, MN to Orlando, FL is estimated at $8,715 all-in in October 2026, or $5.59 a mile over about 1,558 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,495 and $9,935.

How far is Minneapolis, MN from Orlando, FL by truck?

About 1,558 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 $1,522 of the $8,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,193 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Orlando, FL to Minneapolis, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,137, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Orlando, FL 111% 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