Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Gretna, NE flatbed rate

$4,445flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,369 mi
Typical range: $3,823–$5,068
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Gretna price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,108
Fuel: $1,337
All-in estimate: $4,445

Return trip

Gretna → New York$6,951

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

New York to Gretna by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Gretna, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,684	$2.69	$3,279 – $4,089
53' refrigerated	$4,389	$3.21	$3,819 – $4,960
48' flatbed	$4,445	$3.25	$3,823 – $5,068
Step deck	$4,843	$3.54	$4,068 – $5,617
Power only	$3,257	$2.38	$2,834 – $3,681
Hotshot	$2,459	$1.80	$2,041 – $2,877
26' box truck	$2,408	$1.76	$2,047 – $2,769
Sprinter van	$1,474	$1.08	$1,238 – $1,709

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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 Gretna

48' flatbed lanes into Gretna, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,543 mi	$6,565	$4.25	$5,646 – $7,485	4 d
Chicago, IL	523 mi	$2,632	$5.03	$2,263 – $3,000	2 d
Houston, TX	926 mi	$3,069	$3.31	$2,640 – $3,499	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,197 mi	$3,062	$2.56	$2,633 – $3,490	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,305 mi	$3,795	$2.91	$3,264 – $4,327	3 d
San Antonio, TX	963 mi	$3,163	$3.28	$2,720 – $3,605	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,518 mi	$6,476	$4.27	$5,569 – $7,383	4 d
Dallas, TX	681 mi	$2,452	$3.60	$2,109 – $2,795	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Gretna, NE?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Gretna, NE is estimated at $4,445 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,823 and $5,068.

How far is New York, NY from Gretna, NE by truck?

About 1,369 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,337 of the $4,445 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,108 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gretna, NE to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,951, which makes New York, NY to Gretna, NE 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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