Waterville, ME · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Waterville, ME
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Waterville, 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
- 17,336
Flatbed lanes from Waterville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,294 | $5.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,402 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,330 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $5,912 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,331 | $2.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,457 | $4.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,372 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,346 | $2.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,697 | $2.91 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,200 | $4.46 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $5,780 | $2.90 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,566 | $2.67 |
| Austin, TX | $6,154 | $2.87 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,873 | $3.76 |
From Waterville, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.67 a mile (Los Angeles, $8,402) and $5.64 a mile (New York, $2,294) 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 Waterville
Flatbed lanes into Waterville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,804 | $6.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $18,425 | $5.86 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,693 | $6.13 |
| Houston, TX | $8,826 | $4.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,516 | $3.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,804 | $5.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $9,514 | $4.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $18,302 | $5.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $8,505 | $4.34 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,127 | $3.69 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $8,630 | $4.33 |
| San Jose, CA | $18,785 | $5.85 |
| Austin, TX | $9,189 | $4.29 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,744 | $4.60 |
Flatbed · outbound · Maine market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Waterville is priced with the Maine market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Waterville's own distances.
Waterville 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% |