Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Princeton, TX to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,315flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,587 mi
Typical range: $5,431–$7,199
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Princeton to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,765
Fuel: $1,550
All-in estimate: $6,315

Return trip

New York → Princeton$5,171

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

Princeton to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Princeton, TX to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,247	$3.31	$4,670 – $5,824
53' refrigerated	$6,251	$3.94	$5,439 – $7,064
48' flatbed	$6,315	$3.98	$5,431 – $7,199
Step deck	$6,876	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,976
Power only	$4,650	$2.93	$4,045 – $5,254
Hotshot	$3,510	$2.21	$2,913 – $4,106
26' box truck	$3,434	$2.16	$2,919 – $3,949
Sprinter van	$2,099	$1.32	$1,763 – $2,435

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More lanes from Princeton

48' flatbed lanes from Princeton, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,486 mi	$4,454	$3.00	$3,830 – $5,078	4 d
Chicago, IL	906 mi	$2,955	$3.26	$2,541 – $3,369	2 d
Houston, TX	288 mi	$1,503	$5.22	$1,293 – $1,714	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,060 mi	$3,736	$3.52	$3,213 – $4,260	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,501 mi	$5,733	$3.82	$4,930 – $6,536	4 d
San Antonio, TX	334 mi	$1,622	$4.86	$1,395 – $1,850	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,408 mi	$4,259	$3.02	$3,662 – $4,855	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,054 mi	$5,080	$4.82	$4,369 – $5,791	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 Princeton, TX to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Princeton, TX to New York, NY is estimated at $6,315 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,587 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,431 and $7,199.

How far is Princeton, TX from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,587 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 $1,550 of the $6,315 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,765 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Princeton, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,171, which makes Princeton, TX to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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