Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Saginaw, MI to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$4,776flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,192 mi
Typical range: $4,107–$5,445
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Saginaw to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,612
Fuel: $1,164
All-in estimate: $4,776

Return trip

Dallas → Saginaw$3,854

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Saginaw to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Saginaw, MI to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,947	$3.31	$3,513 – $4,381
53' refrigerated	$4,704	$3.95	$4,093 – $5,316
48' flatbed	$4,776	$4.01	$4,107 – $5,445
Step deck	$5,206	$4.37	$4,373 – $6,038
Power only	$3,483	$2.92	$3,030 – $3,936
Hotshot	$2,628	$2.20	$2,182 – $3,075
26' box truck	$2,577	$2.16	$2,191 – $2,964
Sprinter van	$1,579	$1.32	$1,326 – $1,831

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More lanes from Saginaw

48' flatbed lanes from Saginaw, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	646 mi	$3,916	$6.06	$3,367 – $4,464	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,303 mi	$8,073	$3.51	$6,943 – $9,204	5 d
Chicago, IL	259 mi	$1,688	$6.52	$1,452 – $1,925	1 d
Houston, TX	1,337 mi	$5,243	$3.92	$4,509 – $5,977	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,955 mi	$7,712	$3.94	$6,633 – $8,792	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	604 mi	$3,559	$5.89	$3,060 – $4,057	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$5,709	$3.85	$4,910 – $6,509	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,279 mi	$7,999	$3.51	$6,879 – $9,119	5 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Saginaw, MI to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Saginaw, MI to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,776 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,192 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,107 and $5,445.

How far is Saginaw, MI from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,192 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,164 of the $4,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,612 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Saginaw, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,854, which makes Saginaw, MI to Dallas, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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