Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Derby, KS flatbed rate

$4,921flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,492 mi
Typical range: $4,232–$5,610
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Derby price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,464
Fuel: $1,457
All-in estimate: $4,921

Return trip

Derby → New York$7,329

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

New York to Derby by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Derby, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,084	$2.74	$3,635 – $4,533
53' refrigerated	$4,866	$3.26	$4,234 – $5,499
48' flatbed	$4,921	$3.30	$4,232 – $5,610
Step deck	$5,359	$3.59	$4,502 – $6,217
Power only	$3,616	$2.42	$3,146 – $4,086
Hotshot	$2,730	$1.83	$2,266 – $3,194
26' box truck	$2,672	$1.79	$2,271 – $3,072
Sprinter van	$1,634	$1.09	$1,372 – $1,895

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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 Derby

48' flatbed lanes into Derby, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,332	$4.44	$5,445 – $7,218	3 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$3,281	$4.73	$2,822 – $3,741	2 d
Houston, TX	646 mi	$2,436	$3.77	$2,095 – $2,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,035 mi	$2,812	$2.72	$2,418 – $3,206	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,416 mi	$4,184	$2.95	$3,598 – $4,769	3 d
San Antonio, TX	666 mi	$2,488	$3.74	$2,140 – $2,837	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$6,155	$4.47	$5,293 – $7,016	3 d
Dallas, TX	390 mi	$1,772	$4.54	$1,524 – $2,020	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Derby, KS?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Derby, KS is estimated at $4,921 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,492 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,232 and $5,610.

How far is New York, NY from Derby, KS by truck?

About 1,492 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 $1,457 of the $4,921 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,464 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Derby, KS to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,329, which makes New York, NY to Derby, KS 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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