Calera, AL · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Calera, AL
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Calera, Alabama, on its busiest lanes.
$4.56/mi outbound
+3.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $4.23/mi
- vs national
- +6.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- Population
- 18,530
Flatbed lanes from Calera
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,926 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,740 | $3.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,738 | $3.84 |
| Houston, TX | $2,725 | $4.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,147 | $3.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,365 | $4.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,334 | $3.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,540 | $3.16 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,799 | $4.08 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,964 | $7.07 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,914 | $4.01 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,301 | $3.11 |
| Austin, TX | $3,117 | $3.91 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,404 | $5.54 |
From Calera, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.11 a mile (San Jose, $7,301) and $7.07 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,964) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Calera
Flatbed lanes into Calera
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,150 | $4.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,185 | $4.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,792 | $5.32 |
| Houston, TX | $2,804 | $4.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,839 | $2.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,433 | $3.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,431 | $3.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,884 | $4.77 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,880 | $4.20 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,689 | $4.03 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,998 | $4.13 |
| San Jose, CA | $11,034 | $4.70 |
| Austin, TX | $3,207 | $4.02 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,030 | $4.68 |
Flatbed · outbound · Alabama market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Calera is priced with the Alabama market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Calera's own distances.
Calera rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.73 | +5.4% | +25.2% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.44 | −0.2% | +35.8% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.56 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.98 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.26 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.46 | +3.4% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.42 | +3.0% | +17.5% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.50 | +4.2% | +18.1% |