Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sachse, TX to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$1,462flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.37
Distance: 272 mi
Typical range: $1,257–$1,666
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sachse to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,196
Fuel: $266
All-in estimate: $1,462

Return trip

Houston → Sachse$1,462

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

Sachse to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Sachse, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,158	$4.26	$1,031 – $1,285
53' refrigerated	$1,384	$5.09	$1,204 – $1,563
48' flatbed	$1,462	$5.37	$1,257 – $1,666
Step deck	$1,606	$5.90	$1,349 – $1,862
Power only	$986	$3.63	$858 – $1,114
Hotshot	$743	$2.73	$616 – $869
26' box truck	$742	$2.73	$631 – $853
Sprinter van	$463	$1.70	$389 – $537

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More lanes from Sachse

48' flatbed lanes from Sachse, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,599 mi	$6,355	$3.97	$5,466 – $7,245	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,484 mi	$4,449	$3.00	$3,826 – $5,072	4 d
Chicago, IL	923 mi	$2,997	$3.25	$2,577 – $3,416	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,057 mi	$3,728	$3.53	$3,206 – $4,250	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,514 mi	$5,775	$3.81	$4,966 – $6,583	4 d
San Antonio, TX	316 mi	$1,576	$4.99	$1,355 – $1,796	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,405 mi	$4,251	$3.03	$3,656 – $4,846	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,056 mi	$5,087	$4.82	$4,375 – $5,800	3 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sachse, TX to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Sachse, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,462 all-in in October 2026, or $5.37 a mile over about 272 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,257 and $1,666.

How far is Sachse, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 272 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 $266 of the $1,462 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,196 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Sachse, TX?

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