Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Missoula, MT to New York, NY flatbed rate

$8,091flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 2,387 mi
Typical range: $6,958–$9,224
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Missoula to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,759
Fuel: $2,332
All-in estimate: $8,091

Return trip

New York → Missoula$8,801

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Missoula to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Missoula, MT to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,763	$2.83	$6,019 – $7,507
53' refrigerated	$8,054	$3.37	$7,007 – $9,101
48' flatbed	$8,091	$3.39	$6,958 – $9,224
Step deck	$8,800	$3.69	$7,392 – $10,208
Power only	$6,021	$2.52	$5,238 – $6,804
Hotshot	$4,546	$1.90	$3,773 – $5,319
26' box truck	$4,437	$1.86	$3,772 – $5,103
Sprinter van	$2,705	$1.13	$2,272 – $3,138

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More lanes from Missoula

48' flatbed lanes from Missoula, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,082 mi	$3,093	$2.86	$2,660 – $3,526	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,581 mi	$4,151	$2.63	$3,570 – $4,733	4 d
Houston, TX	1,824 mi	$4,927	$2.70	$4,237 – $5,617	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,091 mi	$3,435	$3.15	$2,954 – $3,916	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,344 mi	$7,574	$3.23	$6,514 – $8,634	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,726 mi	$4,699	$2.72	$4,041 – $5,357	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,162 mi	$3,273	$2.82	$2,815 – $3,732	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,570 mi	$4,336	$2.76	$3,729 – $4,943	4 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 Missoula, MT to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Missoula, MT to New York, NY is estimated at $8,091 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 2,387 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,958 and $9,224.

How far is Missoula, MT from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,387 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,332 of the $8,091 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,759 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Missoula, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,801, which makes Missoula, MT to New York, NY 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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