Calais, ME · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Calais, ME
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Calais, Maine, on its busiest lanes.
$4.03/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $5.43/mi
- vs national
- −5.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- Population
- 3,105
Flatbed lanes from Calais
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,737 | $5.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,745 | $2.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,682 | $2.98 |
| Houston, TX | $6,286 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,716 | $2.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,888 | $4.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,749 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,693 | $2.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,076 | $2.88 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,676 | $4.39 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $6,157 | $2.87 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,891 | $2.66 |
| Austin, TX | $6,534 | $2.85 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,279 | $3.66 |
From Calais, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.66 a mile (Los Angeles, $8,745) and $5.05 a mile (New York, $2,737) 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 Calais
Flatbed lanes into Calais
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,346 | $6.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $19,176 | $5.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,399 | $5.98 |
| Houston, TX | $9,385 | $4.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,956 | $3.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,295 | $5.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $10,076 | $4.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $19,063 | $5.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $9,072 | $4.30 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,520 | $3.63 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $9,193 | $4.29 |
| San Jose, CA | $19,498 | $5.83 |
| Austin, TX | $9,755 | $4.26 |
| Charlotte, NC | $5,242 | $4.48 |
Flatbed · outbound · Maine market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Calais is priced with the Maine market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Calais's own distances.
Calais rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.29 | +5.4% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.93 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.03 | +3.3% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.40 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.88 | +5.5% | +25.2% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.17 | +2.8% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.14 | +2.9% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.32 | +3.9% | +17.9% |