Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Midland, TX flatbed rate

$6,222flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,969 mi
Typical range: $5,351–$7,093
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Midland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,299
Fuel: $1,923
All-in estimate: $6,222

Return trip

Midland → New York$7,599

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 Midland by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Midland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,187	$2.63	$4,617 – $5,758
53' refrigerated	$6,179	$3.14	$5,376 – $6,982
48' flatbed	$6,222	$3.16	$5,351 – $7,093
Step deck	$6,771	$3.44	$5,687 – $7,854
Power only	$4,609	$2.34	$4,010 – $5,208
Hotshot	$3,480	$1.77	$2,888 – $4,071
26' box truck	$3,400	$1.73	$2,890 – $3,910
Sprinter van	$2,075	$1.05	$1,743 – $2,407

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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 Midland

48' flatbed lanes into Midland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,125 mi	$5,214	$4.63	$4,484 – $5,943	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,232 mi	$5,060	$4.11	$4,352 – $5,768	3 d
Houston, TX	504 mi	$2,063	$4.09	$1,774 – $2,352	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	695 mi	$2,087	$3.00	$1,795 – $2,379	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,886 mi	$5,323	$2.82	$4,577 – $6,068	4 d
San Antonio, TX	327 mi	$1,604	$4.91	$1,380 – $1,829	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,035 mi	$4,882	$4.72	$4,199 – $5,566	3 d
Dallas, TX	373 mi	$1,723	$4.62	$1,482 – $1,965	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Midland, TX is estimated at $6,222 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,969 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,351 and $7,093.

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

About 1,969 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 $1,923 of the $6,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,299 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,599, which makes New York, NY to Midland, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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