Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Harlingen, TX flatbed rate

$6,280flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,990 mi
Typical range: $5,401–$7,159
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Harlingen price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,336
Fuel: $1,944
All-in estimate: $6,280

Return trip

Harlingen → New York$7,669

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 Harlingen by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Harlingen, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,236	$2.63	$4,660 – $5,812
53' refrigerated	$6,237	$3.13	$5,426 – $7,048
48' flatbed	$6,280	$3.16	$5,401 – $7,159
Step deck	$6,833	$3.43	$5,740 – $7,927
Power only	$4,653	$2.34	$4,048 – $5,258
Hotshot	$3,513	$1.77	$2,916 – $4,110
26' box truck	$3,432	$1.72	$2,917 – $3,947
Sprinter van	$2,094	$1.05	$1,759 – $2,430

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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 Harlingen

48' flatbed lanes into Harlingen, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,590 mi	$6,924	$4.35	$5,955 – $7,894	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,442 mi	$5,757	$3.99	$4,951 – $6,563	4 d
Houston, TX	337 mi	$1,630	$4.84	$1,402 – $1,858	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,180 mi	$3,112	$2.64	$2,677 – $3,548	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,900 mi	$5,357	$2.82	$4,607 – $6,107	4 d
San Antonio, TX	273 mi	$1,464	$5.36	$1,259 – $1,669	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$6,512	$4.41	$5,600 – $7,424	4 d
Dallas, TX	542 mi	$2,161	$3.99	$1,859 – $2,464	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Harlingen, TX is estimated at $6,280 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,990 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,401 and $7,159.

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

About 1,990 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 $1,944 of the $6,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,336 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,669, which makes New York, NY to Harlingen, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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