Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Waterbury, CT flatbed rate

$1,497flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $16.27
Distance: 92 mi
Typical range: $1,288–$1,707
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Waterbury price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,407
Fuel: $90
All-in estimate: $1,497

Return trip

Waterbury → New York$1,113

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

New York to Waterbury by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Waterbury, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,147	$12.47	$1,021 – $1,274
53' refrigerated	$1,374	$14.93	$1,195 – $1,552
48' flatbed	$1,497	$16.27	$1,288 – $1,707
Step deck	$1,654	$17.98	$1,389 – $1,919
Power only	$948	$10.31	$825 – $1,071
Hotshot	$713	$7.75	$592 – $834
26' box truck	$723	$7.86	$615 – $832
Sprinter van	$459	$4.99	$385 – $532

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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 Waterbury

48' flatbed lanes into Waterbury, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$16,903	$5.73	$14,537 – $19,269	7 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$5,563	$6.24	$4,784 – $6,342	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$7,516	$4.28	$6,464 – $8,568	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,583 mi	$8,609	$3.33	$7,403 – $9,814	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	181 mi	$1,638	$9.05	$1,408 – $1,867	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$8,217	$4.22	$7,066 – $9,367	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,918 mi	$16,726	$5.73	$14,384 – $19,067	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,692 mi	$7,281	$4.30	$6,262 – $8,300	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Waterbury, CT?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Waterbury, CT is estimated at $1,497 all-in in October 2026, or $16.27 a mile over about 92 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,288 and $1,707.

How far is New York, NY from Waterbury, CT by truck?

About 92 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $90 of the $1,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,407 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterbury, CT to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,113, which makes New York, NY to Waterbury, CT 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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