Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Portage, MI flatbed rate

$2,800flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 723 mi
Typical range: $2,408–$3,192
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Portage price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,094
Fuel: $706
All-in estimate: $2,800

Return trip

Portage → New York$4,237

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

New York to Portage by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Portage, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,287	$3.16	$2,035 – $2,538
53' refrigerated	$2,727	$3.77	$2,373 – $3,082
48' flatbed	$2,800	$3.87	$2,408 – $3,192
Step deck	$3,058	$4.23	$2,569 – $3,548
Power only	$1,998	$2.76	$1,739 – $2,258
Hotshot	$1,507	$2.08	$1,251 – $1,764
26' box truck	$1,485	$2.05	$1,263 – $1,708
Sprinter van	$915	$1.27	$768 – $1,061

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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 Portage

48' flatbed lanes into Portage, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,193 mi	$9,163	$4.18	$7,881 – $10,446	5 d
Chicago, IL	130 mi	$1,405	$10.81	$1,208 – $1,601	1 d
Houston, TX	1,199 mi	$3,872	$3.23	$3,330 – $4,415	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,835 mi	$4,507	$2.46	$3,876 – $5,138	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	666 mi	$2,347	$3.52	$2,018 – $2,675	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$4,244	$3.16	$3,650 – $4,838	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,164 mi	$9,057	$4.19	$7,789 – $10,324	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,052 mi	$3,491	$3.32	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Portage, MI?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Portage, MI is estimated at $2,800 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 723 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,408 and $3,192.

How far is New York, NY from Portage, MI by truck?

About 723 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $706 of the $2,800 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portage, MI to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,237, which makes New York, NY to Portage, MI 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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