Lakeland, FL · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Lakeland, FL
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Lakeland, Florida, on its busiest lanes.
$3.33/mi outbound
+3.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $5.42/mi
- vs national
- −22.0%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- Population
- 124,990
Flatbed lanes from Lakeland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,936 | $3.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,801 | $2.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,940 | $2.48 |
| Houston, TX | $2,634 | $2.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,443 | $2.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,531 | $3.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,096 | $2.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,625 | $2.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,928 | $2.64 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,459 | $7.80 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,008 | $2.62 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,278 | $2.23 |
| Austin, TX | $2,989 | $2.63 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,129 | $3.62 |
From Lakeland, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.23 a mile (San Jose, $6,278) and $7.80 a mile (Jacksonville, $1,459) 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 Lakeland
Flatbed lanes into Lakeland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,820 | $5.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,384 | $5.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,147 | $6.03 |
| Houston, TX | $4,755 | $4.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,519 | $3.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,873 | $4.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,589 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,917 | $5.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,287 | $4.77 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,459 | $7.80 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $5,431 | $4.73 |
| San Jose, CA | $16,648 | $5.91 |
| Austin, TX | $5,397 | $4.74 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,153 | $5.36 |
Flatbed · outbound · Florida market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Lakeland is priced with the Florida market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Lakeland's own distances.
Lakeland rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $2.72 | +5.4% | +24.8% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.24 | −0.3% | +35.6% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $3.33 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $3.63 | +3.1% | +18.2% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.38 | +5.8% | +25.3% | |
| HOTHotshot | $1.79 | +2.9% | +18.5% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $1.77 | +2.9% | +17.2% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.09 | +3.8% | +17.2% |