Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Plant City, FL flatbed rate

$5,852flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 1,168 mi
Typical range: $5,033–$6,671
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Plant City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,711
Fuel: $1,141
All-in estimate: $5,852

Return trip

Plant City → New York$3,958

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

New York to Plant City by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Plant City, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,834	$4.14	$4,303 – $5,366
53' refrigerated	$5,762	$4.93	$5,013 – $6,511
48' flatbed	$5,852	$5.01	$5,033 – $6,671
Step deck	$6,379	$5.46	$5,358 – $7,399
Power only	$4,264	$3.65	$3,710 – $4,818
Hotshot	$3,218	$2.76	$2,671 – $3,765
26' box truck	$3,156	$2.70	$2,683 – $3,629
Sprinter van	$1,934	$1.66	$1,624 – $2,243

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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 Plant City

48' flatbed lanes into Plant City, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,569 mi	$15,330	$5.97	$13,184 – $17,476	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$7,147	$6.03	$6,146 – $8,148	3 d
Houston, TX	958 mi	$4,718	$4.92	$4,057 – $5,378	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$7,489	$3.50	$6,440 – $8,537	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$4,901	$4.52	$4,215 – $5,587	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,178 mi	$5,548	$4.71	$4,771 – $6,324	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,482 mi	$14,864	$5.99	$12,783 – $16,945	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,100 mi	$5,253	$4.78	$4,518 – $5,989	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Plant City, FL?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Plant City, FL is estimated at $5,852 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 1,168 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,033 and $6,671.

How far is New York, NY from Plant City, FL by truck?

About 1,168 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 $1,141 of the $5,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,711 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plant City, FL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,958, which makes New York, NY to Plant City, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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