Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Plant City, FL to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,958flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 1,168 mi
Typical range: $3,404–$4,512
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Plant City to New York price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,817
Fuel: $1,141
All-in estimate: $3,958

Return trip

New York → Plant City$5,852

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Plant City to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Plant City, FL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,270	$2.80	$2,910 – $3,629
53' refrigerated	$3,897	$3.34	$3,390 – $4,403
48' flatbed	$3,958	$3.39	$3,404 – $4,512
Step deck	$4,314	$3.69	$3,624 – $5,005
Power only	$2,884	$2.47	$2,509 – $3,259
Hotshot	$2,177	$1.86	$1,807 – $2,547
26' box truck	$2,135	$1.83	$1,814 – $2,455
Sprinter van	$1,308	$1.12	$1,099 – $1,517

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More lanes from Plant City

48' flatbed lanes from Plant City, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,569 mi	$5,781	$2.25	$4,971 – $6,590	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$2,940	$2.48	$2,529 – $3,352	3 d
Houston, TX	958 mi	$2,613	$2.73	$2,247 – $2,979	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$5,421	$2.53	$4,662 – $6,180	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$3,552	$3.27	$3,054 – $4,049	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,178 mi	$3,073	$2.61	$2,642 – $3,503	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,482 mi	$5,605	$2.26	$4,820 – $6,390	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,100 mi	$2,910	$2.65	$2,502 – $3,317	3 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plant City, FL to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Plant City, FL to New York, NY is estimated at $3,958 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 1,168 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,404 and $4,512.

How far is Plant City, FL from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,168 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,141 of the $3,958 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Plant City, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,852, which makes Plant City, FL to New York, NY 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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