Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sulphur, LA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,230flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 1,539 mi
Typical range: $5,358–$7,102
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sulphur to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,727
Fuel: $1,503
All-in estimate: $6,230

Return trip

New York → Sulphur$5,553

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Sulphur to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Sulphur, LA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,174	$3.36	$4,605 – $5,743
53' refrigerated	$6,164	$4.01	$5,363 – $6,965
48' flatbed	$6,230	$4.05	$5,358 – $7,102
Step deck	$6,784	$4.41	$5,699 – $7,870
Power only	$4,583	$2.98	$3,987 – $5,178
Hotshot	$3,459	$2.25	$2,871 – $4,047
26' box truck	$3,385	$2.20	$2,877 – $3,893
Sprinter van	$2,069	$1.34	$1,738 – $2,401

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More lanes from Sulphur

48' flatbed lanes from Sulphur, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,753 mi	$5,186	$2.96	$4,460 – $5,912	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$3,269	$3.21	$2,811 – $3,726	3 d
Houston, TX	148 mi	$1,155	$7.80	$993 – $1,316	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,323 mi	$4,519	$3.42	$3,886 – $5,151	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,449 mi	$5,636	$3.89	$4,847 – $6,425	4 d
San Antonio, TX	371 mi	$1,740	$4.69	$1,496 – $1,983	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,662 mi	$4,956	$2.98	$4,262 – $5,649	4 d
Dallas, TX	316 mi	$1,595	$5.05	$1,372 – $1,819	1 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 Sulphur, LA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Sulphur, LA to New York, NY is estimated at $6,230 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 1,539 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,358 and $7,102.

How far is Sulphur, LA from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,539 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,503 of the $6,230 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,727 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Sulphur, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,553, which makes Sulphur, LA to New York, NY 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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