Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New Rochelle, NY to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$5,463flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 1,693 mi
Typical range: $4,698–$6,227
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Rochelle to Houston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,809
Fuel: $1,654
All-in estimate: $5,463

Return trip

Houston → New Rochelle$6,671

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Rochelle to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from New Rochelle, NY to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,544	$2.68	$4,044 – $5,043
53' refrigerated	$5,413	$3.20	$4,709 – $6,117
48' flatbed	$5,463	$3.23	$4,698 – $6,227
Step deck	$5,947	$3.51	$4,995 – $6,898
Power only	$4,030	$2.38	$3,506 – $4,554
Hotshot	$3,042	$1.80	$2,525 – $3,559
26' box truck	$2,975	$1.76	$2,529 – $3,421
Sprinter van	$1,817	$1.07	$1,527 – $2,108

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More lanes from New Rochelle

48' flatbed lanes from New Rochelle, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,910 mi	$8,519	$2.93	$7,326 – $9,711	7 d
Chicago, IL	853 mi	$2,999	$3.52	$2,580 – $3,419	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,536 mi	$8,300	$3.27	$7,138 – $9,462	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	112 mi	$1,372	$12.25	$1,180 – $1,564	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,885 mi	$5,991	$3.18	$5,152 – $6,830	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,873 mi	$8,420	$2.93	$7,241 – $9,599	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,633 mi	$5,298	$3.24	$4,556 – $6,039	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,008 mi	$5,211	$5.17	$4,481 – $5,940	3 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Rochelle, NY to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from New Rochelle, NY to Houston, TX is estimated at $5,463 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,693 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,698 and $6,227.

How far is New Rochelle, NY from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,693 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 $1,654 of the $5,463 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,809 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to New Rochelle, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,671, which makes New Rochelle, NY to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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