Lima, OH · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Lima, OH

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

$5.02/mi outbound

+3.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.77/mi
vs national: +17.6%
1 year: +18.7%
Population: 34,690

Flatbed lanes from Lima

48' flatbed rates from Lima, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	628 mi	$3,761	$5.99	$3,234 – $4,287	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$7,814	$3.44	$6,720 – $8,908	5 d
Chicago, IL	236 mi	$1,584	$6.71	$1,362 – $1,806	1 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$4,592	$3.94	$3,949 – $5,234	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,900 mi	$7,367	$3.88	$6,336 – $8,398	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	561 mi	$3,317	$5.91	$2,853 – $3,782	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,327 mi	$5,102	$3.84	$4,388 – $5,816	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,236 mi	$7,701	$3.44	$6,623 – $8,779	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,048 mi	$4,223	$4.03	$3,632 – $4,814	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	864 mi	$5,306	$6.14	$4,563 – $6,049	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,079 mi	$4,321	$4.00	$3,716 – $4,925	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,386 mi	$8,158	$3.42	$7,016 – $9,300	5 d
Austin, TX	1,240 mi	$4,828	$3.89	$4,152 – $5,504	3 d
Charlotte, NC	498 mi	$2,881	$5.79	$2,478 – $3,284	2 d

From Lima, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.42 a mile (San Jose, $8,158) and $6.71 a mile (Chicago, $1,584) 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 Lima

Flatbed lanes into Lima

48' flatbed rates into Lima, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	628 mi	$2,564	$4.08	$2,205 – $2,923	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$9,556	$4.20	$8,218 – $10,894	5 d
Chicago, IL	236 mi	$1,776	$7.52	$1,527 – $2,024	1 d
Houston, TX	1,165 mi	$3,823	$3.28	$3,288 – $4,358	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,900 mi	$4,693	$2.47	$4,036 – $5,350	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	561 mi	$2,111	$3.76	$1,816 – $2,407	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,327 mi	$4,248	$3.20	$3,653 – $4,843	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,236 mi	$9,418	$4.21	$8,100 – $10,737	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,048 mi	$3,516	$3.36	$3,024 – $4,008	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	864 mi	$2,447	$2.83	$2,104 – $2,789	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,079 mi	$3,597	$3.33	$3,094 – $4,101	3 d
San Jose, CA	2,386 mi	$9,977	$4.18	$8,580 – $11,374	5 d
Austin, TX	1,240 mi	$4,020	$3.24	$3,457 – $4,583	3 d
Charlotte, NC	498 mi	$1,968	$3.95	$1,693 – $2,244	2 d

Flatbed · outbound · Ohio market

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

Lima rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Lima by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.10	+5.4%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$3.22 – $4.10
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.89	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.8%	$3.81 – $5.26
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.02	+3.3%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$4.21 – $5.02
STEPStep deck	$5.48	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.60 – $5.48
PWRPower only	$3.59	+5.6%	+14.0%	+25.1%	$2.81 – $3.59
HOTHotshot	$2.70	+3.1%	+8.4%	+18.4%	$2.27 – $2.70
BOX26' box truck	$2.67	+3.1%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$2.27 – $2.67
SPRTSprinter van	$1.65	+3.8%	+7.8%	+17.9%	$1.40 – $1.65

Flatbed lanes from Lima

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Flatbed lanes into Lima

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