Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Pittsburgh, PA to Laredo, TX flatbed rate
$4,817flatbed
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.87
- Distance
- 1,679 mi
- Typical range
- $4,142–$5,491
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Pittsburgh to Laredo price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,177
- Fuel
- $1,640
- All-in estimate
- $4,817
Return trip
Laredo → Pittsburgh$6,302This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Pittsburgh to Laredo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,006 | $2.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,772 | $2.84 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,817 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $5,244 | $3.12 | |
| Power only | $3,552 | $2.12 | |
| Hotshot | $2,682 | $1.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,623 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,602 | $0.95 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Pittsburgh
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,111 | $5.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,665 | $2.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,812 | $3.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,993 | $2.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,370 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,795 | $5.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,438 | $2.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,572 | $2.64 |
More lanes into Laredo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,354 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,310 | $4.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,631 | $4.01 |
| Houston, TX | $1,651 | $4.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,753 | $2.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,425 | $2.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,197 | $7.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,905 | $4.50 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Laredo, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Pittsburgh, PA to Laredo, TX is estimated at $4,817 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 1,679 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,142 and $5,491.
How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Laredo, TX by truck?
About 1,679 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,640 of the $4,817 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,177 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Laredo, TX to Pittsburgh, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,302, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Laredo, TX 24% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology