Merriam, KS · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Merriam, KS

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

$5.05/mi outbound

+3.5% from last month

Inbound: $3.73/mi
vs national: +18.3%
1 year: +18.5%
Population: 11,560

Flatbed lanes from Merriam

48' flatbed rates from Merriam, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,303 mi	$6,553	$5.03	$5,635 – $7,470	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,601 mi	$5,796	$3.62	$4,985 – $6,608	4 d
Chicago, IL	492 mi	$2,364	$4.80	$2,033 – $2,695	2 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$3,313	$4.39	$2,849 – $3,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$5,121	$4.18	$4,404 – $5,838	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,231 mi	$5,953	$4.84	$5,119 – $6,786	3 d
San Antonio, TX	820 mi	$3,522	$4.30	$3,029 – $4,015	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$5,674	$3.63	$4,880 – $6,468	4 d
Dallas, TX	526 mi	$2,591	$4.93	$2,228 – $2,954	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,122 mi	$6,523	$5.81	$5,610 – $7,436	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	538 mi	$2,629	$4.89	$2,261 – $2,997	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,738 mi	$6,216	$3.58	$5,346 – $7,086	4 d
Austin, TX	740 mi	$3,269	$4.42	$2,811 – $3,727	2 d
Charlotte, NC	952 mi	$4,559	$4.79	$3,921 – $5,198	2 d

From Merriam, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.58 a mile (San Jose, $6,216) and $5.81 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,523) 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 Merriam

Flatbed lanes into Merriam

48' flatbed rates into Merriam, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,303 mi	$4,400	$3.38	$3,784 – $5,016	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,601 mi	$6,981	$4.36	$6,003 – $7,958	4 d
Chicago, IL	492 mi	$2,609	$5.30	$2,244 – $2,975	2 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$2,717	$3.60	$2,336 – $3,097	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$3,213	$2.62	$2,763 – $3,662	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,231 mi	$3,731	$3.03	$3,208 – $4,253	3 d
San Antonio, TX	820 mi	$2,888	$3.52	$2,484 – $3,293	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$6,833	$4.38	$5,876 – $7,790	4 d
Dallas, TX	526 mi	$2,125	$4.04	$1,827 – $2,422	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,122 mi	$2,962	$2.64	$2,548 – $3,377	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	538 mi	$2,156	$4.01	$1,854 – $2,458	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,738 mi	$7,486	$4.31	$6,438 – $8,534	4 d
Austin, TX	740 mi	$2,680	$3.62	$2,305 – $3,056	2 d
Charlotte, NC	952 mi	$3,067	$3.22	$2,638 – $3,497	2 d

Flatbed · outbound · Kansas market

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

Merriam rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Merriam by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.13	+5.6%	+14.1%	+25.2%	$3.24 – $4.13
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.92	−0.2%	+1.9%	+35.9%	$3.83 – $5.28
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.05	+3.5%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$4.23 – $5.05
STEPStep deck	$5.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$4.62 – $5.51
PWRPower only	$3.61	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.3%	$2.82 – $3.61
HOTHotshot	$2.72	+3.0%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.28 – $2.72
BOX26' box truck	$2.68	+3.1%	+7.6%	+17.5%	$2.28 – $2.68
SPRTSprinter van	$1.65	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.0%	$1.41 – $1.65

Flatbed lanes from Merriam

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Merriam rates by truck type

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