Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Southfield, MI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,669flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.25
Distance: 587 mi
Typical range: $3,156–$4,183
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Southfield to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,096
Fuel: $573
All-in estimate: $3,669

Return trip

New York → Southfield$2,425

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Southfield to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Southfield, MI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,980	$5.08	$2,652 – $3,307
53' refrigerated	$3,555	$6.06	$3,093 – $4,017
48' flatbed	$3,669	$6.25	$3,156 – $4,183
Step deck	$4,013	$6.84	$3,371 – $4,655
Power only	$2,591	$4.41	$2,254 – $2,928
Hotshot	$1,954	$3.33	$1,622 – $2,286
26' box truck	$1,930	$3.29	$1,641 – $2,220
Sprinter van	$1,192	$2.03	$1,001 – $1,383

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More lanes from Southfield

48' flatbed lanes from Southfield, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,335 mi	$8,173	$3.50	$7,029 – $9,317	5 d
Chicago, IL	272 mi	$1,728	$6.35	$1,486 – $1,970	1 d
Houston, TX	1,304 mi	$5,136	$3.94	$4,417 – $5,856	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,977 mi	$7,788	$3.94	$6,698 – $8,878	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$3,292	$6.13	$2,832 – $3,753	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,458 mi	$5,632	$3.86	$4,844 – $6,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,306 mi	$8,083	$3.51	$6,951 – $9,214	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,174 mi	$4,718	$4.02	$4,058 – $5,379	3 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 Southfield, MI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Southfield, MI to New York, NY is estimated at $3,669 all-in in October 2026, or $6.25 a mile over about 587 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,156 and $4,183.

How far is Southfield, MI from New York, NY by truck?

About 587 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $573 of the $3,669 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Southfield, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,425, which makes Southfield, MI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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