Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Lincoln, ND flatbed rate

$5,835flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 1,644 mi
Typical range: $5,018–$6,652
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Lincoln price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,229
Fuel: $1,606
All-in estimate: $5,835

Return trip

Lincoln → New York$8,021

This direction runs 27% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

New York to Lincoln by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Lincoln, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,851	$2.95	$4,317 – $5,385
53' refrigerated	$5,779	$3.52	$5,028 – $6,530
48' flatbed	$5,835	$3.55	$5,018 – $6,652
Step deck	$6,353	$3.86	$5,336 – $7,369
Power only	$4,301	$2.62	$3,742 – $4,860
Hotshot	$3,246	$1.97	$2,695 – $3,798
26' box truck	$3,176	$1.93	$2,699 – $3,652
Sprinter van	$1,940	$1.18	$1,630 – $2,251

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 Lincoln

48' flatbed lanes into Lincoln, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$7,249	$4.81	$6,234 – $8,264	4 d
Chicago, IL	858 mi	$4,182	$4.87	$3,596 – $4,767	2 d
Houston, TX	1,425 mi	$4,873	$3.42	$4,190 – $5,555	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,286 mi	$3,654	$2.84	$3,142 – $4,165	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,603 mi	$5,072	$3.16	$4,362 – $5,782	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,418 mi	$4,853	$3.42	$4,173 – $5,532	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,528 mi	$7,333	$4.80	$6,307 – $8,360	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,165 mi	$4,135	$3.55	$3,556 – $4,714	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Lincoln, ND?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Lincoln, ND is estimated at $5,835 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 1,644 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,018 and $6,652.

How far is New York, NY from Lincoln, ND by truck?

About 1,644 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 $1,606 of the $5,835 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,229 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, ND to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,021, which makes New York, NY to Lincoln, ND 27% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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