Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tucson, AZ to Laredo, TX flatbed rate

$2,493flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 887 mi
Typical range: $2,144–$2,842
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tucson to Laredo price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,627
Fuel: $866
All-in estimate: $2,493

Return trip

Laredo → Tucson$3,258

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tucson to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Tucson, AZ to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,047	$2.31	$1,822 – $2,272
53' refrigerated	$2,440	$2.75	$2,123 – $2,757
48' flatbed	$2,493	$2.81	$2,144 – $2,842
Step deck	$2,720	$3.07	$2,285 – $3,156
Power only	$1,796	$2.03	$1,563 – $2,030
Hotshot	$1,355	$1.53	$1,125 – $1,585
26' box truck	$1,332	$1.50	$1,133 – $1,532
Sprinter van	$819	$0.92	$688 – $950

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More lanes from Tucson

48' flatbed lanes from Tucson, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,500 mi	$7,656	$3.06	$6,584 – $8,728	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	537 mi	$1,695	$3.16	$1,457 – $1,932	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,696 mi	$4,001	$2.36	$3,441 – $4,561	4 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,939	$2.68	$2,527 – $3,350	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	143 mi	$981	$6.86	$844 – $1,119	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,423 mi	$7,083	$2.92	$6,091 – $8,074	6 d
San Antonio, TX	891 mi	$2,501	$2.81	$2,151 – $2,851	2 d
San Diego, CA	434 mi	$1,484	$3.42	$1,276 – $1,692	1 d

More lanes into Laredo

48' flatbed lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$6,354	$3.15	$5,465 – $7,244	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$6,310	$4.43	$5,426 – $7,193	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$5,631	$4.01	$4,843 – $6,419	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,651	$4.79	$1,420 – $1,882	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$2,753	$2.73	$2,367 – $3,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$5,425	$2.81	$4,666 – $6,185	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$5,905	$4.50	$5,078 – $6,732	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tucson, AZ to Laredo, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Tucson, AZ to Laredo, TX is estimated at $2,493 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 887 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,144 and $2,842.

How far is Tucson, AZ from Laredo, TX by truck?

About 887 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 $866 of the $2,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,627 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laredo, TX to Tucson, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,258, which makes Tucson, AZ to Laredo, TX 24% 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