Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,332flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $10.40
Distance: 128 mi
Typical range: $1,145–$1,518
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wilkes-Barre to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,207
Fuel: $125
All-in estimate: $1,332

Return trip

New York → Wilkes-Barre$1,427

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Wilkes-Barre to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,030	$8.04	$916 – $1,143
53' refrigerated	$1,232	$9.63	$1,072 – $1,392
48' flatbed	$1,332	$10.40	$1,145 – $1,518
Step deck	$1,469	$11.48	$1,234 – $1,704
Power only	$858	$6.70	$747 – $970
Hotshot	$645	$5.04	$536 – $755
26' box truck	$652	$5.10	$554 – $750
Sprinter van	$412	$3.22	$346 – $478

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More lanes from Wilkes-Barre

48' flatbed lanes from Wilkes-Barre, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,780 mi	$7,258	$2.61	$6,241 – $8,274	6 d
Chicago, IL	722 mi	$2,359	$3.27	$2,029 – $2,689	2 d
Houston, TX	1,591 mi	$4,602	$2.89	$3,958 – $5,246	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,408 mi	$7,037	$2.92	$6,052 – $8,022	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	111 mi	$1,216	$10.95	$1,045 – $1,386	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$5,059	$2.85	$4,350 – $5,767	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,745 mi	$7,175	$2.61	$6,170 – $8,179	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,519 mi	$4,426	$2.91	$3,806 – $5,045	4 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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $1,332 all-in in October 2026, or $10.40 a mile over about 128 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,145 and $1,518.

How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA from New York, NY by truck?

About 128 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 $125 of the $1,332 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,427, which makes Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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