Topeka, KS · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Topeka, KS

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Topeka, 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: 125,467

Flatbed lanes from Topeka

48' flatbed rates from Topeka, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$6,807	$4.99	$5,854 – $7,760	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,539 mi	$5,607	$3.64	$4,822 – $6,391	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$2,530	$4.62	$2,176 – $2,884	2 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$3,313	$4.39	$2,849 – $3,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,163 mi	$4,915	$4.23	$4,227 – $5,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,293 mi	$6,195	$4.79	$5,328 – $7,062	3 d
San Antonio, TX	803 mi	$3,468	$4.32	$2,983 – $3,954	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,499 mi	$5,484	$3.66	$4,716 – $6,252	4 d
Dallas, TX	514 mi	$2,553	$4.97	$2,196 – $2,911	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,176 mi	$6,772	$5.76	$5,824 – $7,720	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	521 mi	$2,575	$4.94	$2,215 – $2,936	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,674 mi	$6,020	$3.60	$5,177 – $6,863	4 d
Austin, TX	725 mi	$3,221	$4.44	$2,770 – $3,672	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,014 mi	$4,787	$4.72	$4,117 – $5,457	3 d

From Topeka, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.60 a mile (San Jose, $6,020) and $5.76 a mile (Jacksonville, $6,772) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Flatbed lanes into Topeka

48' flatbed rates into Topeka, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,365 mi	$4,571	$3.35	$3,931 – $5,210	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,539 mi	$6,752	$4.39	$5,807 – $7,697	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$2,792	$5.10	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d
Houston, TX	754 mi	$2,717	$3.60	$2,336 – $3,097	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,163 mi	$3,083	$2.65	$2,652 – $3,515	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,293 mi	$3,882	$3.00	$3,339 – $4,426	3 d
San Antonio, TX	803 mi	$2,844	$3.54	$2,446 – $3,242	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,499 mi	$6,605	$4.41	$5,680 – $7,529	4 d
Dallas, TX	514 mi	$2,094	$4.07	$1,800 – $2,387	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,176 mi	$3,075	$2.62	$2,645 – $3,506	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	521 mi	$2,112	$4.05	$1,816 – $2,407	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,674 mi	$7,250	$4.33	$6,235 – $8,265	4 d
Austin, TX	725 mi	$2,642	$3.64	$2,272 – $3,011	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,014 mi	$3,220	$3.18	$2,769 – $3,671	3 d

Flatbed · outbound · Kansas market

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

Topeka rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Topeka 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

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