Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Montclair, CA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$15,022flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.26
Distance: 2,856 mi
Typical range: $12,919–$17,125
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Montclair to New York price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,232
Fuel: $2,790
All-in estimate: $15,022

Return trip

New York → Montclair$8,375

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Montclair to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Montclair, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,581	$4.41	$11,197 – $13,965
53' refrigerated	$14,982	$5.25	$13,034 – $16,930
48' flatbed	$15,022	$5.26	$12,919 – $17,125
Step deck	$16,331	$5.72	$13,718 – $18,944
Power only	$11,220	$3.93	$9,761 – $12,679
Hotshot	$8,473	$2.97	$7,032 – $9,913
26' box truck	$8,262	$2.89	$7,023 – $9,502
Sprinter van	$5,033	$1.76	$4,227 – $5,838

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More lanes from Montclair

48' flatbed lanes from Montclair, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	2,019 mi	$8,093	$4.01	$6,960 – $9,226	5 d
Houston, TX	1,579 mi	$6,884	$4.36	$5,920 – $7,847	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	382 mi	$2,645	$6.92	$2,275 – $3,015	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,785 mi	$13,969	$5.02	$12,013 – $15,924	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,379 mi	$6,148	$4.46	$5,287 – $7,009	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,427	$13.09	$1,227 – $1,626	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,426 mi	$6,321	$4.43	$5,436 – $7,206	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,492 mi	$14,917	$5.99	$12,829 – $17,006	6 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 Montclair, CA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Montclair, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,022 all-in in October 2026, or $5.26 a mile over about 2,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,919 and $17,125.

How far is Montclair, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,790 of the $15,022 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,232 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Montclair, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,375, which makes Montclair, CA to New York, NY 79% 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