Decatur, AL · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Decatur, AL

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Decatur, 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: 57,974

Flatbed lanes from Decatur

48' flatbed rates from Decatur, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	977 mi	$4,711	$4.82	$4,051 – $5,370	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$6,640	$3.15	$5,710 – $7,570	5 d
Chicago, IL	594 mi	$2,414	$4.06	$2,076 – $2,752	2 d
Houston, TX	698 mi	$2,833	$4.06	$2,437 – $3,230	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,693 mi	$6,059	$3.58	$5,210 – $6,907	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	887 mi	$4,164	$4.69	$3,581 – $4,747	2 d
San Antonio, TX	899 mi	$3,409	$3.79	$2,931 – $3,886	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,042 mi	$6,457	$3.16	$5,553 – $7,361	5 d
Dallas, TX	679 mi	$2,779	$4.09	$2,390 – $3,168	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	503 mi	$3,314	$6.59	$2,850 – $3,778	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	717 mi	$2,888	$4.03	$2,484 – $3,292	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,297 mi	$7,163	$3.12	$6,160 – $8,166	5 d
Austin, TX	818 mi	$3,177	$3.88	$2,732 – $3,622	2 d
Charlotte, NC	415 mi	$2,342	$5.64	$2,014 – $2,669	1 d

From Decatur, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.12 a mile (San Jose, $7,163) and $6.59 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,314) 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 Decatur

Flatbed lanes into Decatur

48' flatbed rates into Decatur, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	977 mi	$3,969	$4.06	$3,413 – $4,525	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$10,035	$4.76	$8,630 – $11,440	5 d
Chicago, IL	594 mi	$3,343	$5.63	$2,875 – $3,811	2 d
Houston, TX	698 mi	$2,916	$4.18	$2,507 – $3,324	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,693 mi	$4,769	$2.82	$4,102 – $5,437	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	887 mi	$3,275	$3.69	$2,816 – $3,733	2 d
San Antonio, TX	899 mi	$3,507	$3.90	$3,016 – $3,999	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,042 mi	$9,759	$4.78	$8,393 – $11,125	5 d
Dallas, TX	679 mi	$2,860	$4.21	$2,459 – $3,260	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	503 mi	$1,889	$3.75	$1,624 – $2,153	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	717 mi	$2,972	$4.14	$2,556 – $3,388	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,297 mi	$10,825	$4.71	$9,309 – $12,340	5 d
Austin, TX	818 mi	$3,269	$4.00	$2,811 – $3,727	2 d
Charlotte, NC	415 mi	$1,977	$4.76	$1,700 – $2,254	1 d

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Decatur is priced with the Alabama market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Decatur's own distances.

Decatur rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Decatur by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.73	+5.4%	+14.1%	+25.2%	$2.93 – $3.73
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.44	−0.2%	+1.6%	+35.8%	$3.46 – $4.77
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.56	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.7%	$3.82 – $4.56
STEPStep deck	$4.98	+3.3%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.18 – $4.98
PWRPower only	$3.26	+5.5%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$2.55 – $3.26
HOTHotshot	$2.46	+3.4%	+8.8%	+18.8%	$2.06 – $2.46
BOX26' box truck	$2.42	+3.0%	+7.6%	+17.5%	$2.06 – $2.42
SPRTSprinter van	$1.50	+4.2%	+7.9%	+18.1%	$1.27 – $1.50

Flatbed lanes from Decatur

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