Dover, DE · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Dover, DE

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Dover, Delaware, on its busiest lanes.

$4.15/mi outbound

+3.2% from last month

Inbound: $4.68/mi
vs national: −2.8%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 40,191

Flatbed lanes from Dover

48' flatbed rates from Dover, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	157 mi	$1,519	$9.67	$1,306 – $1,731	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,812 mi	$7,824	$2.78	$6,728 – $8,919	6 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$2,671	$3.41	$2,297 – $3,044	2 d
Houston, TX	1,534 mi	$4,761	$3.10	$4,094 – $5,427	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,427 mi	$7,561	$3.12	$6,502 – $8,619	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$1,175	$16.09	$1,010 – $1,339	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,732 mi	$5,277	$3.05	$4,538 – $6,016	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,769 mi	$7,715	$2.79	$6,635 – $8,795	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,490 mi	$4,646	$3.12	$3,996 – $5,297	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	828 mi	$4,253	$5.14	$3,658 – $4,849	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,527 mi	$4,743	$3.11	$4,079 – $5,407	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,936 mi	$8,136	$2.77	$6,997 – $9,275	7 d
Austin, TX	1,650 mi	$5,063	$3.07	$4,354 – $5,772	4 d
Charlotte, NC	472 mi	$2,305	$4.88	$1,983 – $2,628	1 d

From Dover, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.77 a mile (San Jose, $8,136) and $16.09 a mile (Philadelphia, $1,175) 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 Dover

Flatbed lanes into Dover

48' flatbed rates into Dover, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	157 mi	$1,554	$9.89	$1,336 – $1,771	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,812 mi	$14,353	$5.10	$12,344 – $16,363	6 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$4,490	$5.73	$3,862 – $5,119	2 d
Houston, TX	1,534 mi	$5,947	$3.88	$5,114 – $6,780	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,427 mi	$7,225	$2.98	$6,214 – $8,237	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$1,122	$15.36	$965 – $1,279	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,732 mi	$6,592	$3.81	$5,669 – $7,515	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,769 mi	$14,154	$5.11	$12,173 – $16,136	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,490 mi	$5,804	$3.90	$4,991 – $6,616	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	828 mi	$2,942	$3.55	$2,531 – $3,354	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,527 mi	$5,924	$3.88	$5,095 – $6,754	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,936 mi	$14,927	$5.08	$12,837 – $17,016	7 d
Austin, TX	1,650 mi	$6,325	$3.83	$5,439 – $7,210	4 d
Charlotte, NC	472 mi	$2,362	$5.01	$2,032 – $2,693	1 d

Flatbed · outbound · Delaware market

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

Dover rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Dover by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.40	+5.6%	+14.1%	+25.5%	$2.67 – $3.40
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.05	−0.2%	+1.8%	+35.9%	$3.15 – $4.35
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.15	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.48 – $4.15
STEPStep deck	$4.53	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$3.80 – $4.53
PWRPower only	$2.97	+5.7%	+13.8%	+25.3%	$2.33 – $2.97
HOTHotshot	$2.24	+3.2%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$1.88 – $2.24
BOX26' box truck	$2.21	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.88 – $2.21
SPRTSprinter van	$1.36	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.2%	$1.16 – $1.36

Flatbed lanes from Dover

Price a load from Dover

Flatbed lanes into Dover

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Dover rates by truck type

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