Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Hamilton, MT flatbed rate

$8,834flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 2,397 mi
Typical range: $7,597–$10,071
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Hamilton price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,492
Fuel: $2,342
All-in estimate: $8,834

Return trip

Hamilton → New York$8,121

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

New York to Hamilton by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Hamilton, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,384	$3.08	$6,572 – $8,196
53' refrigerated	$8,794	$3.67	$7,651 – $9,937
48' flatbed	$8,834	$3.69	$7,597 – $10,071
Step deck	$9,608	$4.01	$8,071 – $11,145
Power only	$6,575	$2.74	$5,720 – $7,429
Hotshot	$4,964	$2.07	$4,120 – $5,808
26' box truck	$4,845	$2.02	$4,118 – $5,572
Sprinter van	$2,954	$1.23	$2,481 – $3,426

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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 Hamilton

48' flatbed lanes into Hamilton, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,031 mi	$5,811	$5.64	$4,998 – $6,625	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,585 mi	$7,440	$4.69	$6,398 – $8,481	4 d
Houston, TX	1,795 mi	$6,456	$3.60	$5,552 – $7,360	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,042 mi	$3,367	$3.23	$2,896 – $3,839	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,352 mi	$7,714	$3.28	$6,634 – $8,794	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,692 mi	$6,137	$3.63	$5,278 – $6,997	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,111 mi	$6,162	$5.55	$5,300 – $7,025	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,543 mi	$5,676	$3.68	$4,882 – $6,471	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Hamilton, MT?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Hamilton, MT is estimated at $8,834 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 2,397 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,597 and $10,071.

How far is New York, NY from Hamilton, MT by truck?

About 2,397 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,342 of the $8,834 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,492 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hamilton, MT to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,121, which makes New York, NY to Hamilton, MT 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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