Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Providence, RI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,457flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $8.05
Distance: 181 mi
Typical range: $1,253–$1,661
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Providence to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,280
Fuel: $177
All-in estimate: $1,457

Return trip

New York → Providence$1,817

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Providence to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Providence, RI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,139	$6.29	$1,013 – $1,264
53' refrigerated	$1,362	$7.52	$1,185 – $1,539
48' flatbed	$1,457	$8.05	$1,253 – $1,661
Step deck	$1,604	$8.86	$1,347 – $1,861
Power only	$958	$5.29	$834 – $1,083
Hotshot	$721	$3.98	$598 – $844
26' box truck	$725	$4.00	$616 – $834
Sprinter van	$455	$2.52	$383 – $528

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More lanes from Providence

48' flatbed lanes from Providence, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,049 mi	$7,668	$2.51	$6,594 – $8,742	7 d
Chicago, IL	987 mi	$2,890	$2.93	$2,486 – $3,295	3 d
Houston, TX	1,854 mi	$5,095	$2.75	$4,382 – $5,808	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,682 mi	$7,530	$2.81	$6,476 – $8,584	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	272 mi	$1,653	$6.08	$1,421 – $1,884	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,047 mi	$5,553	$2.71	$4,776 – $6,331	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,016 mi	$7,592	$2.52	$6,529 – $8,655	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,792 mi	$4,948	$2.76	$4,255 – $5,640	4 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 Providence, RI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Providence, RI to New York, NY is estimated at $1,457 all-in in October 2026, or $8.05 a mile over about 181 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,253 and $1,661.

How far is Providence, RI from New York, NY by truck?

About 181 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 $177 of the $1,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,280 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Providence, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,817, which makes Providence, RI to New York, NY 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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