Melissa, TX · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Melissa, TX

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

$4.13/mi outbound

+3.5% from last month

Inbound: $3.72/mi
vs national: −3.3%
1 year: +18.7%
Population: 26,194

Flatbed lanes from Melissa

48' flatbed rates from Melissa, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,585 mi	$6,308	$3.98	$5,425 – $7,192	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$4,441	$3.00	$3,820 – $5,063	4 d
Chicago, IL	901 mi	$2,943	$3.27	$2,531 – $3,355	2 d
Houston, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,056 mi	$3,725	$3.53	$3,204 – $4,247	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$5,730	$3.82	$4,928 – $6,532	4 d
San Antonio, TX	341 mi	$1,641	$4.81	$1,411 – $1,870	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$4,249	$3.03	$3,654 – $4,843	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$5,099	$4.81	$4,385 – $5,813	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	68 mi	$933	$13.72	$803 – $1,064	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,707 mi	$5,008	$2.93	$4,307 – $5,709	4 d
Austin, TX	257 mi	$1,423	$5.54	$1,224 – $1,622	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,070 mi	$4,084	$3.82	$3,512 – $4,656	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,041 mi	$3,498	$3.36	$3,008 – $3,987	3 d

From Melissa, a 48' flatbed costs between $2.93 a mile (San Jose, $5,008) and $13.72 a mile (Fort Worth, $933) 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 Melissa

Flatbed lanes into Melissa

48' flatbed rates into Melissa, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,585 mi	$5,166	$3.26	$4,442 – $5,889	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$6,523	$4.40	$5,610 – $7,436	4 d
Chicago, IL	901 mi	$3,961	$4.40	$3,407 – $4,516	2 d
Houston, TX	297 mi	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,056 mi	$2,850	$2.70	$2,451 – $3,249	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$4,379	$2.92	$3,766 – $4,992	4 d
San Antonio, TX	341 mi	$1,641	$4.81	$1,411 – $1,870	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$6,240	$4.44	$5,366 – $7,114	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$2,824	$2.67	$2,429 – $3,219	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	68 mi	$933	$13.72	$803 – $1,064	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,707 mi	$7,355	$4.31	$6,325 – $8,384	4 d
Austin, TX	257 mi	$1,423	$5.54	$1,224 – $1,622	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,070 mi	$3,351	$3.13	$2,881 – $3,820	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,041 mi	$4,201	$4.04	$3,613 – $4,789	3 d

Flatbed · outbound · Texas market

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

Melissa rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Melissa by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.37	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.8%	$2.65 – $3.37
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.02	−0.2%	+1.5%	+35.8%	$3.13 – $4.32
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.13	+3.5%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.46 – $4.13
STEPStep deck	$4.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.78 – $4.51
PWRPower only	$2.95	+5.7%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.31 – $2.95
HOTHotshot	$2.22	+2.8%	+8.3%	+18.1%	$1.87 – $2.22
BOX26' box truck	$2.20	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.87 – $2.20
SPRTSprinter van	$1.35	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.4%	$1.15 – $1.35

Flatbed lanes from Melissa

Price a load from Melissa

Flatbed lanes into Melissa

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Melissa rates by truck type

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