East Lansing, MI · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in East Lansing, MI
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to East Lansing, Michigan, on its busiest lanes.
$5.13/mi outbound
+3.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.73/mi
- vs national
- +20.1%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- Population
- 48,964
Flatbed lanes from East Lansing
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,987 | $6.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,955 | $3.51 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,529 | $7.39 |
| Houston, TX | $5,043 | $3.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,558 | $3.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,598 | $5.86 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,510 | $3.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,868 | $3.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,580 | $4.05 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,192 | $6.02 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,667 | $4.03 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,229 | $3.50 |
| Austin, TX | $5,230 | $3.92 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,534 | $5.38 |
From East Lansing, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.50 a mile (San Jose, $8,229) and $7.39 a mile (Chicago, $1,529) 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 East Lansing
Flatbed lanes into East Lansing
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,634 | $3.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,429 | $4.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,661 | $8.02 |
| Houston, TX | $4,070 | $3.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,666 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,219 | $3.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,446 | $3.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,326 | $4.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,696 | $3.27 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,767 | $2.69 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,766 | $3.25 |
| San Jose, CA | $9,753 | $4.15 |
| Austin, TX | $4,220 | $3.17 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,340 | $3.56 |
Flatbed · outbound · Michigan market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
East Lansing is priced with the Michigan market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use East Lansing's own distances.
East Lansing rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.19 | +5.3% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.00 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.13 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.60 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.66 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.76 | +3.0% | +18.5% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.73 | +3.4% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.68 | +3.7% | +17.5% |