Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Westfield, MA to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$4,942flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.76
Distance: 1,792 mi
Typical range: $4,250–$5,634
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Westfield to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,191
Fuel: $1,751
All-in estimate: $4,942

Return trip

Houston → Westfield$7,221

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Westfield to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Westfield, MA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,114	$2.30	$3,662 – $4,567
53' refrigerated	$4,901	$2.74	$4,264 – $5,538
48' flatbed	$4,942	$2.76	$4,250 – $5,634
Step deck	$5,379	$3.00	$4,519 – $6,240
Power only	$3,652	$2.04	$3,177 – $4,126
Hotshot	$2,757	$1.54	$2,288 – $3,225
26' box truck	$2,695	$1.50	$2,291 – $3,099
Sprinter van	$1,646	$0.92	$1,382 – $1,909

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More lanes from Westfield

48' flatbed lanes from Westfield, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	140 mi	$1,329	$9.49	$1,143 – $1,515	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$7,471	$2.52	$6,425 – $8,517	7 d
Chicago, IL	904 mi	$2,700	$2.99	$2,322 – $3,078	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,602 mi	$7,319	$2.81	$6,295 – $8,344	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	227 mi	$1,519	$6.69	$1,306 – $1,732	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,981 mi	$5,390	$2.72	$4,636 – $6,145	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,935 mi	$7,398	$2.52	$6,362 – $8,434	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,722 mi	$4,776	$2.77	$4,107 – $5,445	4 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Westfield, MA to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Westfield, MA to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,942 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 1,792 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,250 and $5,634.

How far is Westfield, MA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,792 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 $1,751 of the $4,942 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Westfield, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,221, which makes Westfield, MA to Houston, TX 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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