Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Savannah, GA to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$3,249flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,009 mi
Typical range: $2,794–$3,704
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Savannah to Houston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,263
Fuel: $986
All-in estimate: $3,249

Return trip

Houston → Savannah$3,843

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Savannah to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Savannah, GA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,676	$2.65	$2,381 – $2,970
53' refrigerated	$3,190	$3.16	$2,775 – $3,604
48' flatbed	$3,249	$3.22	$2,794 – $3,704
Step deck	$3,544	$3.51	$2,977 – $4,111
Power only	$2,354	$2.33	$2,048 – $2,660
Hotshot	$1,776	$1.76	$1,474 – $2,078
26' box truck	$1,744	$1.73	$1,483 – $2,006
Sprinter van	$1,070	$1.06	$899 – $1,242

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More lanes from Savannah

48' flatbed lanes from Savannah, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	850 mi	$3,699	$4.35	$3,181 – $4,217	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,535 mi	$6,825	$2.69	$5,870 – $7,781	6 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$2,846	$3.14	$2,447 – $3,244	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,113 mi	$6,406	$3.03	$5,509 – $7,303	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	764 mi	$3,254	$4.26	$2,799 – $3,710	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,231 mi	$3,804	$3.09	$3,271 – $4,336	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,462 mi	$6,649	$2.70	$5,718 – $7,580	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,073 mi	$3,409	$3.18	$2,932 – $3,886	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 Savannah, GA to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Savannah, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,249 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,794 and $3,704.

How far is Savannah, GA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,009 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 $986 of the $3,249 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,263 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Savannah, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,843, which makes Savannah, GA to Houston, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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