Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Forney, TX flatbed rate

$5,210flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,601 mi
Typical range: $4,480–$5,939
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Forney price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,646
Fuel: $1,564
All-in estimate: $5,210

Return trip

Forney → New York$6,362

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 Forney by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Forney, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,329	$2.70	$3,853 – $4,805
53' refrigerated	$5,158	$3.22	$4,487 – $5,828
48' flatbed	$5,210	$3.25	$4,480 – $5,939
Step deck	$5,672	$3.54	$4,765 – $6,580
Power only	$3,837	$2.40	$3,338 – $4,335
Hotshot	$2,896	$1.81	$2,404 – $3,388
26' box truck	$2,833	$1.77	$2,408 – $3,258
Sprinter van	$1,732	$1.08	$1,455 – $2,009

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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 Forney

48' flatbed lanes into Forney, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,496 mi	$6,578	$4.40	$5,657 – $7,499	4 d
Chicago, IL	933 mi	$4,067	$4.36	$3,498 – $4,637	2 d
Houston, TX	252 mi	$1,410	$5.59	$1,213 – $1,607	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$2,875	$2.69	$2,473 – $3,278	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,515 mi	$4,416	$2.91	$3,798 – $5,034	4 d
San Antonio, TX	304 mi	$1,545	$5.08	$1,328 – $1,761	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,416 mi	$6,284	$4.44	$5,404 – $7,164	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,045 mi	$2,795	$2.67	$2,403 – $3,186	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Forney, TX is estimated at $5,210 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,601 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,480 and $5,939.

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

About 1,601 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 $1,564 of the $5,210 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,646 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,362, which makes New York, NY to Forney, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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