Opelika, AL · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Opelika, AL
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Opelika, 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
- 35,005
Flatbed lanes from Opelika
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,763 | $4.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,013 | $3.13 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,874 | $3.77 |
| Houston, TX | $2,942 | $4.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,449 | $3.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,210 | $4.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,566 | $3.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,811 | $3.14 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,071 | $3.93 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,551 | $7.97 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,185 | $3.88 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,581 | $3.10 |
| Austin, TX | $3,357 | $3.81 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,196 | $5.92 |
From Opelika, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.10 a mile (San Jose, $7,581) and $7.97 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,551) 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 Opelika
Flatbed lanes into Opelika
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,013 | $4.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,599 | $4.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,981 | $5.22 |
| Houston, TX | $3,028 | $4.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,077 | $2.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,311 | $3.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,669 | $3.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,294 | $4.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,160 | $4.05 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,454 | $4.54 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,278 | $3.99 |
| San Jose, CA | $11,456 | $4.68 |
| Austin, TX | $3,454 | $3.92 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,854 | $5.00 |
Flatbed · outbound · Alabama market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Opelika is priced with the Alabama market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Opelika's own distances.
Opelika 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% |