Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Paris, TX to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$1,578flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.98
Distance: 317 mi
Typical range: $1,357–$1,799
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Paris to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,268
Fuel: $310
All-in estimate: $1,578

Return trip

Houston → Paris$1,578

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Paris to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Paris, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,257	$3.96	$1,119 – $1,395
53' refrigerated	$1,501	$4.74	$1,306 – $1,696
48' flatbed	$1,578	$4.98	$1,357 – $1,799
Step deck	$1,732	$5.46	$1,455 – $2,009
Power only	$1,075	$3.39	$935 – $1,215
Hotshot	$810	$2.55	$672 – $947
26' box truck	$807	$2.55	$686 – $928
Sprinter van	$503	$1.59	$422 – $583

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More lanes from Paris

48' flatbed lanes from Paris, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,510 mi	$6,056	$4.01	$5,208 – $6,904	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,545 mi	$4,602	$2.98	$3,958 – $5,246	4 d
Chicago, IL	836 mi	$2,782	$3.33	$2,393 – $3,172	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,122 mi	$3,908	$3.48	$3,361 – $4,455	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,425 mi	$5,490	$3.85	$4,721 – $6,259	3 d
San Antonio, TX	400 mi	$1,793	$4.48	$1,542 – $2,044	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,471 mi	$4,416	$3.00	$3,798 – $5,035	4 d
Dallas, TX	110 mi	$1,042	$9.47	$896 – $1,188	1 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Paris, TX to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Paris, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,578 all-in in October 2026, or $4.98 a mile over about 317 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,357 and $1,799.

How far is Paris, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 317 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 $310 of the $1,578 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,268 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Paris, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology