Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Petaluma, CA flatbed rate

$8,843flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 3,032 mi
Typical range: $7,605–$10,081
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Petaluma price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,881
Fuel: $2,962
All-in estimate: $8,843

Return trip

Petaluma → New York$15,861

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to Petaluma by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Petaluma, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,411	$2.44	$6,596 – $8,226
53' refrigerated	$8,825	$2.91	$7,678 – $9,972
48' flatbed	$8,843	$2.92	$7,605 – $10,081
Step deck	$9,613	$3.17	$8,075 – $11,151
Power only	$6,613	$2.18	$5,753 – $7,472
Hotshot	$4,994	$1.65	$4,145 – $5,842
26' box truck	$4,868	$1.61	$4,138 – $5,599
Sprinter van	$2,964	$0.98	$2,490 – $3,439

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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 Petaluma

48' flatbed lanes into Petaluma, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	442 mi	$2,611	$5.91	$2,246 – $2,977	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,186 mi	$7,953	$3.64	$6,840 – $9,067	5 d
Houston, TX	1,957 mi	$5,634	$2.88	$4,845 – $6,422	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	793 mi	$2,218	$2.80	$1,907 – $2,528	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,972 mi	$7,711	$2.59	$6,632 – $8,791	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,775 mi	$5,178	$2.92	$4,453 – $5,903	4 d
San Diego, CA	573 mi	$3,077	$5.37	$2,646 – $3,508	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,766 mi	$5,155	$2.92	$4,434 – $5,877	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Petaluma, CA?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Petaluma, CA is estimated at $8,843 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 3,032 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,605 and $10,081.

How far is New York, NY from Petaluma, CA by truck?

About 3,032 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,962 of the $8,843 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,881 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Petaluma, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,861, which makes New York, NY to Petaluma, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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