Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Toledo, OH to Buffalo, NY flatbed rate

$2,428flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $8.04
Distance: 302 mi
Typical range: $2,088–$2,768
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Toledo to Buffalo price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,133
Fuel: $295
All-in estimate: $2,428

Return trip

Buffalo → Toledo$1,656

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Toledo to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Toledo, OH to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,930	$6.39	$1,718 – $2,143
53' refrigerated	$2,306	$7.64	$2,006 – $2,606
48' flatbed	$2,428	$8.04	$2,088 – $2,768
Step deck	$2,666	$8.83	$2,239 – $3,092
Power only	$1,649	$5.46	$1,435 – $1,863
Hotshot	$1,242	$4.11	$1,031 – $1,453
26' box truck	$1,239	$4.10	$1,053 – $1,425
Sprinter van	$772	$2.56	$649 – $896

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More lanes from Toledo

48' flatbed lanes from Toledo, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	597 mi	$3,634	$6.09	$3,125 – $4,143	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,310 mi	$7,927	$3.43	$6,817 – $9,036	5 d
Chicago, IL	250 mi	$1,626	$6.50	$1,398 – $1,854	1 d
Houston, TX	1,242 mi	$4,834	$3.89	$4,157 – $5,511	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,945 mi	$7,518	$3.87	$6,466 – $8,571	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$3,228	$6.00	$2,776 – $3,680	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,400 mi	$5,332	$3.81	$4,586 – $6,078	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$7,829	$3.44	$6,733 – $8,925	5 d

More lanes into Buffalo

48' flatbed lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,292	$6.55	$1,971 – $2,613	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$13,805	$5.31	$11,872 – $15,737	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$3,575	$6.64	$3,074 – $4,075	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$6,083	$4.01	$5,232 – $6,935	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$6,949	$3.10	$5,976 – $7,921	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,962	$6.00	$1,688 – $2,237	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$6,654	$3.94	$5,723 – $7,586	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$13,666	$5.31	$11,753 – $15,580	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Toledo, OH to Buffalo, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Toledo, OH to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $2,428 all-in in October 2026, or $8.04 a mile over about 302 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,088 and $2,768.

How far is Toledo, OH from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 302 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 $295 of the $2,428 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,133 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Toledo, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,656, which makes Toledo, OH to Buffalo, NY 47% more expensive. 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