Waltham, MA · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Waltham, MA

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

$3.78/mi outbound

+3.3% from last month

Inbound: $4.98/mi
vs national: −11.5%
1 year: +18.5%
Population: 65,849

Flatbed lanes from Waltham

48' flatbed rates from Waltham, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,566	$7.22	$1,347 – $1,785	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,057 mi	$7,678	$2.51	$6,603 – $8,753	7 d
Chicago, IL	994 mi	$2,903	$2.92	$2,497 – $3,309	3 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$5,158	$2.74	$4,436 – $5,880	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,694 mi	$7,552	$2.80	$6,495 – $8,609	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	308 mi	$1,756	$5.70	$1,510 – $2,002	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,073 mi	$5,608	$2.71	$4,823 – $6,394	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,026 mi	$7,607	$2.51	$6,542 – $8,672	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,816 mi	$4,999	$2.75	$4,299 – $5,699	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,195 mi	$5,136	$4.30	$4,417 – $5,855	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,850 mi	$5,080	$2.75	$4,369 – $5,791	4 d
San Jose, CA	3,146 mi	$7,882	$2.51	$6,778 – $8,985	7 d
Austin, TX	1,989 mi	$5,409	$2.72	$4,652 – $6,167	5 d
Charlotte, NC	844 mi	$3,117	$3.69	$2,681 – $3,554	2 d

From Waltham, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.51 a mile (Los Angeles, $7,678) and $7.22 a mile (New York, $1,566) 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 Waltham

Flatbed lanes into Waltham

48' flatbed rates into Waltham, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	217 mi	$1,873	$8.63	$1,611 – $2,136	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,057 mi	$16,475	$5.39	$14,169 – $18,782	7 d
Chicago, IL	994 mi	$5,709	$5.74	$4,910 – $6,509	3 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$7,536	$4.00	$6,481 – $8,591	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,694 mi	$8,441	$3.13	$7,260 – $9,623	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	308 mi	$1,961	$6.37	$1,687 – $2,236	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,073 mi	$8,194	$3.95	$7,047 – $9,341	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,026 mi	$16,323	$5.39	$14,037 – $18,608	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,816 mi	$7,304	$4.02	$6,281 – $8,326	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,195 mi	$4,156	$3.48	$3,574 – $4,738	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,850 mi	$7,422	$4.01	$6,383 – $8,461	4 d
San Jose, CA	3,146 mi	$16,913	$5.38	$14,545 – $19,281	7 d
Austin, TX	1,989 mi	$7,903	$3.97	$6,797 – $9,010	5 d
Charlotte, NC	844 mi	$3,737	$4.43	$3,214 – $4,260	2 d

Flatbed · outbound · Massachusetts market

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

Waltham rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Waltham by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.09	+5.5%	+14.0%	+25.1%	$2.42 – $3.09
REEF53' refrigerated	$3.68	−0.3%	+1.7%	+35.8%	$2.87 – $3.96
FLAT48' flatbed	$3.78	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.5%	$3.17 – $3.78
STEPStep deck	$4.12	+3.3%	+8.4%	+18.4%	$3.46 – $4.12
PWRPower only	$2.70	+5.5%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.12 – $2.70
HOTHotshot	$2.04	+3.6%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$1.71 – $2.04
BOX26' box truck	$2.01	+3.1%	+7.5%	+17.5%	$1.71 – $2.01
SPRTSprinter van	$1.24	+4.2%	+7.8%	+18.1%	$1.05 – $1.24

Flatbed lanes from Waltham

Price a load from Waltham

Flatbed lanes into Waltham

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Waltham rates by truck type

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