Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,238flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.22
Distance: 1,195 mi
Typical range: $5,365–$7,111
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Paul to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,071
Fuel: $1,167
All-in estimate: $6,238

Return trip

New York → St. Paul$4,379

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

St. Paul to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,156	$4.31	$4,589 – $5,723
53' refrigerated	$6,144	$5.14	$5,346 – $6,943
48' flatbed	$6,238	$5.22	$5,365 – $7,111
Step deck	$6,799	$5.69	$5,711 – $7,887
Power only	$4,549	$3.81	$3,958 – $5,141
Hotshot	$3,433	$2.87	$2,850 – $4,017
26' box truck	$3,366	$2.82	$2,862 – $3,871
Sprinter van	$2,062	$1.73	$1,732 – $2,392

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More lanes from St. Paul

48' flatbed lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$6,585	$3.63	$5,663 – $7,507	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,158	$5.28	$1,856 – $2,461	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,971	$3.99	$4,275 – $5,667	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$6,213	$4.12	$5,343 – $7,082	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$5,755	$5.00	$4,949 – $6,561	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$5,181	$3.96	$4,456 – $5,907	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$6,563	$3.63	$5,644 – $7,482	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,018 mi	$4,237	$4.16	$3,644 – $4,830	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 St. Paul, MN to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from St. Paul, MN to New York, NY is estimated at $6,238 all-in in October 2026, or $5.22 a mile over about 1,195 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,365 and $7,111.

How far is St. Paul, MN from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,195 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 $1,167 of the $6,238 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,071 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,379, which makes St. Paul, MN to New York, NY 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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