Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Smyrna, DE to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,505flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $9.84
Distance: 153 mi
Typical range: $1,295–$1,716
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Smyrna to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,356
Fuel: $149
All-in estimate: $1,505

Return trip

New York → Smyrna$1,540

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Smyrna to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Smyrna, DE to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,170	$7.65	$1,042 – $1,299
53' refrigerated	$1,400	$9.15	$1,218 – $1,582
48' flatbed	$1,505	$9.84	$1,295 – $1,716
Step deck	$1,659	$10.84	$1,393 – $1,924
Power only	$980	$6.41	$853 – $1,107
Hotshot	$737	$4.82	$612 – $863
26' box truck	$743	$4.86	$632 – $855
Sprinter van	$468	$3.06	$393 – $543

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More lanes from Smyrna

48' flatbed lanes from Smyrna, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,806 mi	$7,809	$2.78	$6,715 – $8,902	6 d
Chicago, IL	775 mi	$2,648	$3.42	$2,277 – $3,019	2 d
Houston, TX	1,533 mi	$4,758	$3.10	$4,092 – $5,425	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$7,544	$3.12	$6,488 – $8,600	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	65 mi	$1,149	$17.68	$988 – $1,310	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,731 mi	$5,275	$3.05	$4,536 – $6,013	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,763 mi	$7,700	$2.79	$6,622 – $8,778	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,488 mi	$4,641	$3.12	$3,991 – $5,291	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 Smyrna, DE to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Smyrna, DE to New York, NY is estimated at $1,505 all-in in October 2026, or $9.84 a mile over about 153 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,295 and $1,716.

How far is Smyrna, DE from New York, NY by truck?

About 153 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 $149 of the $1,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,356 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Smyrna, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,540, which makes Smyrna, DE to New York, NY 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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