Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Waterville, ME flatbed rate

$2,804flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.89
Distance: 407 mi
Typical range: $2,412–$3,197
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Waterville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,406
Fuel: $398
All-in estimate: $2,804

Return trip

Waterville → New York$2,294

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

New York to Waterville by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Waterville, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,251	$5.53	$2,004 – $2,499
53' refrigerated	$2,688	$6.60	$2,338 – $3,037
48' flatbed	$2,804	$6.89	$2,412 – $3,197
Step deck	$3,073	$7.55	$2,581 – $3,564
Power only	$1,939	$4.77	$1,687 – $2,192
Hotshot	$1,462	$3.59	$1,213 – $1,710
26' box truck	$1,451	$3.57	$1,234 – $1,669
Sprinter van	$901	$2.21	$756 – $1,045

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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 Waterville

48' flatbed lanes into Waterville, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,144 mi	$18,425	$5.86	$15,846 – $21,005	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,091 mi	$6,693	$6.13	$5,756 – $7,630	3 d
Houston, TX	2,045 mi	$8,826	$4.32	$7,591 – $10,062	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,796 mi	$9,516	$3.40	$8,184 – $10,848	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$2,804	$5.66	$2,411 – $3,196	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,227 mi	$9,514	$4.27	$8,182 – $10,846	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,121 mi	$18,302	$5.86	$15,740 – $20,864	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,960 mi	$8,505	$4.34	$7,315 – $9,696	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Waterville, ME?

A 48' flatbed from New York, NY to Waterville, ME is estimated at $2,804 all-in in October 2026, or $6.89 a mile over about 407 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,412 and $3,197.

How far is New York, NY from Waterville, ME by truck?

About 407 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 $398 of the $2,804 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,406 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterville, ME to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,294, which makes New York, NY to Waterville, ME 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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