Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sumter, SC to New York, NY flatbed rate

$3,113flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.52
Distance: 689 mi
Typical range: $2,677–$3,549
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sumter to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,440
Fuel: $673
All-in estimate: $3,113

Return trip

New York → Sumter$3,180

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

Sumter to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Sumter, SC to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,539	$3.69	$2,260 – $2,819
53' refrigerated	$3,029	$4.40	$2,635 – $3,422
48' flatbed	$3,113	$4.52	$2,677 – $3,549
Step deck	$3,401	$4.94	$2,857 – $3,946
Power only	$2,217	$3.22	$1,929 – $2,505
Hotshot	$1,672	$2.43	$1,388 – $1,956
26' box truck	$1,648	$2.39	$1,401 – $1,896
Sprinter van	$1,016	$1.47	$853 – $1,178

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More lanes from Sumter

48' flatbed lanes from Sumter, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,555 mi	$6,733	$2.64	$5,791 – $7,676	6 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$2,534	$3.18	$2,179 – $2,889	2 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$3,384	$3.10	$2,910 – $3,857	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$6,346	$2.97	$5,457 – $7,234	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	602 mi	$2,699	$4.48	$2,321 – $3,077	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$3,912	$2.99	$3,364 – $4,460	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$6,580	$2.64	$5,659 – $7,501	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,117 mi	$3,447	$3.09	$2,965 – $3,930	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 Sumter, SC to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Sumter, SC to New York, NY is estimated at $3,113 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 689 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,677 and $3,549.

How far is Sumter, SC from New York, NY by truck?

About 689 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 $673 of the $3,113 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,440 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Sumter, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,180, which makes Sumter, SC to New York, NY 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology