Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Washington, DC flatbed rate

$8,612flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 2,680 mi
Typical range: $7,406–$9,818
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Reno to Washington price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,994
Fuel: $2,618
All-in estimate: $8,612

Return trip

Washington → Reno$8,573

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in DC prices above it.

Reno to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Washington, DC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,208	$2.69	$6,415 – $8,001
53' refrigerated	$8,584	$3.20	$7,468 – $9,700
48' flatbed	$8,612	$3.21	$7,406 – $9,818
Step deck	$9,364	$3.49	$7,866 – $10,863
Power only	$6,425	$2.40	$5,589 – $7,260
Hotshot	$4,851	$1.81	$4,027 – $5,676
26' box truck	$4,732	$1.77	$4,022 – $5,442
Sprinter van	$2,883	$1.08	$2,422 – $3,345

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More lanes from Reno

48' flatbed lanes from Reno, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$8,900	$3.14	$7,654 – $10,146	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$1,600	$3.47	$1,376 – $1,824	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$4,762	$2.40	$4,096 – $5,429	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$4,630	$2.55	$3,982 – $5,278	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$2,334	$3.32	$2,007 – $2,661	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$8,307	$3.00	$7,144 – $9,470	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,258	$2.59	$3,662 – $4,855	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$1,846	$3.20	$1,588 – $2,105	2 d

More lanes into Washington

48' flatbed lanes into Washington, DC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$1,931	$8.05	$1,661 – $2,202	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$14,614	$5.37	$12,568 – $16,660	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$4,361	$6.20	$3,751 – $4,972	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$5,915	$4.11	$5,087 – $6,744	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$7,316	$3.14	$6,292 – $8,341	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,422	$9.54	$1,223 – $1,621	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$6,589	$4.03	$5,666 – $7,511	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$14,396	$5.38	$12,380 – $16,411	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Washington, DC?

A 48' flatbed from Reno, NV to Washington, DC is estimated at $8,612 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 2,680 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,406 and $9,818.

How far is Reno, NV from Washington, DC by truck?

About 2,680 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,618 of the $8,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,994 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Reno, NV?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology