Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Arlington, TX flatbed rate

$5,325flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 1,643 mi
Typical range: $4,580–$6,071
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,720
Fuel: $1,605
All-in estimate: $5,325

Return trip

Arlington → New York$6,503

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

New York to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,427	$2.69	$3,940 – $4,914
53' refrigerated	$5,274	$3.21	$4,588 – $5,960
48' flatbed	$5,325	$3.24	$4,580 – $6,071
Step deck	$5,798	$3.53	$4,870 – $6,725
Power only	$3,925	$2.39	$3,415 – $4,435
Hotshot	$2,963	$1.80	$2,459 – $3,466
26' box truck	$2,898	$1.76	$2,463 – $3,333
Sprinter van	$1,771	$1.08	$1,487 – $2,054

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More lanes from New York

48' flatbed lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,984	$3.52	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,301	$14.30	$1,119 – $1,483	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d

More lanes into Arlington

48' flatbed lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$6,413	$4.42	$5,515 – $7,311	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$4,167	$4.33	$3,584 – $4,750	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,449	$5.43	$1,246 – $1,652	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,780	$2.72	$2,391 – $3,170	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,519	$2.90	$3,886 – $5,151	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,485	$5.28	$1,277 – $1,693	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$6,115	$4.46	$5,259 – $6,971	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,091 mi	$2,891	$2.65	$2,486 – $3,295	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Arlington, TX?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Arlington, TX is estimated at $5,325 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 1,643 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,580 and $6,071.

How far is New York, NY from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 1,643 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 $1,605 of the $5,325 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,720 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,503, which makes New York, NY to Arlington, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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