Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Minneapolis, MN to Tulsa, OK flatbed rate

$3,695flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 738 mi
Typical range: $3,177–$4,212
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minneapolis to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,974
Fuel: $721
All-in estimate: $3,695

Return trip

Tulsa → Minneapolis$2,862

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Minneapolis to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Minneapolis, MN to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,019	$4.09	$2,687 – $3,351
53' refrigerated	$3,601	$4.88	$3,133 – $4,069
48' flatbed	$3,695	$5.01	$3,177 – $4,212
Step deck	$4,035	$5.47	$3,390 – $4,681
Power only	$2,640	$3.58	$2,296 – $2,983
Hotshot	$1,991	$2.70	$1,652 – $2,329
26' box truck	$1,962	$2.66	$1,667 – $2,256
Sprinter van	$1,208	$1.64	$1,014 – $1,401

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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 Tulsa

48' flatbed lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,307	$3.67	$4,564 – $6,050	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,344	$4.87	$6,316 – $8,372	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,645	$5.22	$3,135 – $4,156	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,328	$4.49	$2,002 – $2,654	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,268	$2.97	$2,811 – $3,726	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,496	$3.29	$3,867 – $5,126	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,483	$4.34	$2,135 – $2,831	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,103	$4.90	$6,109 – $8,098	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minneapolis, MN to Tulsa, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Minneapolis, MN to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $3,695 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 738 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,177 and $4,212.

How far is Minneapolis, MN from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 738 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $721 of the $3,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,974 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Minneapolis, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,862, which makes Minneapolis, MN to Tulsa, OK 29% 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