South Portland, ME · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in South Portland, ME
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to South Portland, 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
- 26,994
Flatbed lanes from South Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,035 | $6.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,319 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,231 | $3.08 |
| Houston, TX | $5,745 | $2.90 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,220 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,213 | $5.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,213 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,253 | $2.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,547 | $2.92 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,902 | $4.51 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $5,631 | $2.91 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,505 | $2.67 |
| Austin, TX | $5,998 | $2.88 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,647 | $3.82 |
From South Portland, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.67 a mile (Los Angeles, $8,319) and $6.20 a mile (New York, $2,035) 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 South Portland
Flatbed lanes into South Portland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,487 | $7.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $18,243 | $5.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,495 | $6.19 |
| Houston, TX | $8,577 | $4.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,389 | $3.41 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,526 | $6.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $9,276 | $4.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $18,098 | $5.87 |
| Dallas, TX | $8,283 | $4.36 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,881 | $3.73 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $8,407 | $4.35 |
| San Jose, CA | $18,650 | $5.85 |
| Austin, TX | $8,955 | $4.31 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,468 | $4.68 |
Flatbed · outbound · Maine market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
South Portland is priced with the Maine market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use South Portland's own distances.
South Portland 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% |