Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Newton, IA flatbed rate

$3,921flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,173 mi
Typical range: $3,372–$4,470
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Newton price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,775
Fuel: $1,146
All-in estimate: $3,921

Return trip

Newton → New York$5,784

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

New York to Newton by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Newton, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,239	$2.76	$2,883 – $3,596
53' refrigerated	$3,861	$3.29	$3,359 – $4,362
48' flatbed	$3,921	$3.34	$3,372 – $4,470
Step deck	$4,274	$3.64	$3,590 – $4,957
Power only	$2,857	$2.44	$2,486 – $3,229
Hotshot	$2,156	$1.84	$1,790 – $2,523
26' box truck	$2,115	$1.80	$1,798 – $2,432
Sprinter van	$1,296	$1.10	$1,088 – $1,503

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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 Newton

48' flatbed lanes into Newton, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,741 mi	$7,274	$4.18	$6,255 – $8,292	4 d
Chicago, IL	326 mi	$1,996	$6.12	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Houston, TX	983 mi	$3,213	$3.27	$2,763 – $3,663	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,393 mi	$3,464	$2.49	$2,979 – $3,950	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,111 mi	$3,334	$3.00	$2,868 – $3,801	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,061 mi	$3,410	$3.21	$2,932 – $3,887	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,715 mi	$7,181	$4.19	$6,175 – $8,186	4 d
Dallas, TX	765 mi	$2,664	$3.48	$2,291 – $3,037	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Newton, IA?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Newton, IA is estimated at $3,921 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,173 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,372 and $4,470.

How far is New York, NY from Newton, IA by truck?

About 1,173 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 $1,146 of the $3,921 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,775 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, IA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,784, which makes New York, NY to Newton, IA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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