Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to McCook, NE flatbed rate

$5,197flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 1,650 mi
Typical range: $4,470–$5,925
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to McCook price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,585
Fuel: $1,612
All-in estimate: $5,197

Return trip

McCook → New York$8,126

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 McCook by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to McCook, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,321	$2.62	$3,846 – $4,796
53' refrigerated	$5,148	$3.12	$4,479 – $5,817
48' flatbed	$5,197	$3.15	$4,470 – $5,925
Step deck	$5,658	$3.43	$4,753 – $6,564
Power only	$3,831	$2.32	$3,333 – $4,329
Hotshot	$2,892	$1.75	$2,400 – $3,384
26' box truck	$2,829	$1.71	$2,404 – $3,253
Sprinter van	$1,728	$1.05	$1,452 – $2,005

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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 McCook

48' flatbed lanes into McCook, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,259 mi	$5,549	$4.41	$4,773 – $6,326	3 d
Chicago, IL	806 mi	$3,545	$4.40	$3,049 – $4,042	2 d
Houston, TX	918 mi	$3,049	$3.32	$2,622 – $3,476	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	922 mi	$2,496	$2.71	$2,147 – $2,846	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,584 mi	$4,458	$2.81	$3,834 – $5,083	4 d
San Antonio, TX	887 mi	$2,971	$3.35	$2,555 – $3,387	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,236 mi	$5,467	$4.42	$4,702 – $6,233	3 d
Dallas, TX	655 mi	$2,387	$3.64	$2,052 – $2,721	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to McCook, NE is estimated at $5,197 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 1,650 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,470 and $5,925.

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

About 1,650 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 $1,612 of the $5,197 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,585 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,126, which makes New York, NY to McCook, NE 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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