Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Malvern, AR flatbed rate

$4,531flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $3,896–$5,165
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Malvern price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,241
Fuel: $1,290
All-in estimate: $4,531

Return trip

Malvern → New York$5,595

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

New York to Malvern by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Malvern, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,752	$2.84	$3,339 – $4,165
53' refrigerated	$4,471	$3.38	$3,890 – $5,052
48' flatbed	$4,531	$3.43	$3,896 – $5,165
Step deck	$4,936	$3.74	$4,146 – $5,726
Power only	$3,316	$2.51	$2,885 – $3,747
Hotshot	$2,503	$1.89	$2,077 – $2,928
26' box truck	$2,452	$1.86	$2,084 – $2,820
Sprinter van	$1,501	$1.14	$1,261 – $1,741

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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 Malvern

48' flatbed lanes into Malvern, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,721 mi	$7,559	$4.39	$6,501 – $8,617	4 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$3,335	$4.82	$2,868 – $3,802	2 d
Houston, TX	414 mi	$1,867	$4.51	$1,606 – $2,129	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,303 mi	$3,442	$2.64	$2,960 – $3,924	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,235 mi	$3,809	$3.08	$3,276 – $4,342	3 d
San Antonio, TX	562 mi	$2,259	$4.02	$1,943 – $2,575	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,652 mi	$7,300	$4.42	$6,278 – $8,322	4 d
Dallas, TX	297 mi	$1,558	$5.25	$1,340 – $1,776	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Malvern, AR?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Malvern, AR is estimated at $4,531 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,896 and $5,165.

How far is New York, NY from Malvern, AR by truck?

About 1,321 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 $1,290 of the $4,531 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,241 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Malvern, AR to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,595, which makes New York, NY to Malvern, AR 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →