Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Trenton, NJ to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,244flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $20.07
Distance: 62 mi
Typical range: $1,070–$1,419
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Trenton to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,183
Fuel: $61
All-in estimate: $1,244

Return trip

New York → Trenton$1,182

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Trenton to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$945	$15.24	$841 – $1,049
53' refrigerated	$1,132	$18.26	$985 – $1,279
48' flatbed	$1,244	$20.07	$1,070 – $1,419
Step deck	$1,377	$22.21	$1,157 – $1,597
Power only	$774	$12.49	$674 – $875
Hotshot	$582	$9.38	$483 – $681
26' box truck	$593	$9.57	$504 – $682
Sprinter van	$378	$6.10	$318 – $438

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More lanes from Trenton

48' flatbed lanes from Trenton, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,853 mi	$8,237	$2.89	$7,083 – $9,390	6 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$2,829	$3.51	$2,433 – $3,225	2 d
Houston, TX	1,613 mi	$5,161	$3.20	$4,438 – $5,883	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,474 mi	$7,992	$3.23	$6,873 – $9,110	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,808 mi	$5,689	$3.15	$4,893 – $6,486	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,814 mi	$8,134	$2.89	$6,996 – $9,273	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,559 mi	$5,015	$3.22	$4,313 – $5,717	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	927 mi	$4,810	$5.19	$4,137 – $5,483	2 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 Trenton, NJ to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY is estimated at $1,244 all-in in October 2026, or $20.07 a mile over about 62 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,070 and $1,419.

How far is Trenton, NJ from New York, NY by truck?

About 62 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 $61 of the $1,244 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,183 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Trenton, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,182, which makes Trenton, NJ to New York, NY 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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