Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$3,149flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 969 mi
Typical range: $2,708–$3,590
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Augusta-Richmond County to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,202
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,149

Return trip

Houston → Augusta-Richmond County$3,725

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Augusta-Richmond County to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,591	$2.67	$2,306 – $2,876
53' refrigerated	$3,089	$3.19	$2,687 – $3,490
48' flatbed	$3,149	$3.25	$2,708 – $3,590
Step deck	$3,436	$3.55	$2,886 – $3,985
Power only	$2,278	$2.35	$1,982 – $2,574
Hotshot	$1,719	$1.77	$1,427 – $2,011
26' box truck	$1,689	$1.74	$1,435 – $1,942
Sprinter van	$1,036	$1.07	$871 – $1,202

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More lanes from Augusta-Richmond County

48' flatbed lanes from Augusta-Richmond County, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	796 mi	$3,524	$4.43	$3,031 – $4,018	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,452 mi	$6,625	$2.70	$5,697 – $7,552	6 d
Chicago, IL	780 mi	$2,548	$3.27	$2,192 – $2,905	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,034 mi	$6,195	$3.05	$5,328 – $7,063	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	706 mi	$3,076	$4.36	$2,645 – $3,506	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,187 mi	$3,694	$3.11	$3,177 – $4,211	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,384 mi	$6,461	$2.71	$5,556 – $7,365	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,004 mi	$3,237	$3.22	$2,784 – $3,690	3 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,149 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 969 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,708 and $3,590.

How far is Augusta-Richmond County, GA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 969 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $947 of the $3,149 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,202 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,725, which makes Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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