Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Pontiac, MI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,690flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.23
Distance: 592 mi
Typical range: $3,174–$4,207
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pontiac to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,112
Fuel: $578
All-in estimate: $3,690

Return trip

New York → Pontiac$2,439

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Pontiac to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,997	$5.06	$2,668 – $3,327
53' refrigerated	$3,576	$6.04	$3,111 – $4,041
48' flatbed	$3,690	$6.23	$3,174 – $4,207
Step deck	$4,035	$6.82	$3,390 – $4,681
Power only	$2,607	$4.40	$2,268 – $2,946
Hotshot	$1,966	$3.32	$1,632 – $2,300
26' box truck	$1,942	$3.28	$1,651 – $2,233
Sprinter van	$1,199	$2.03	$1,007 – $1,391

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More lanes from Pontiac

48' flatbed lanes from Pontiac, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,335 mi	$8,173	$3.50	$7,029 – $9,317	5 d
Chicago, IL	274 mi	$1,734	$6.33	$1,491 – $1,977	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$5,169	$3.93	$4,445 – $5,892	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,978 mi	$7,791	$3.94	$6,700 – $8,882	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	543 mi	$3,316	$6.11	$2,852 – $3,781	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,467 mi	$5,661	$3.86	$4,868 – $6,453	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,307 mi	$8,086	$3.50	$6,954 – $9,218	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,181 mi	$4,741	$4.01	$4,077 – $5,404	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 Pontiac, MI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY is estimated at $3,690 all-in in October 2026, or $6.23 a mile over about 592 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,174 and $4,207.

How far is Pontiac, MI from New York, NY by truck?

About 592 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $578 of the $3,690 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,112 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Pontiac, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,439, which makes Pontiac, MI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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