Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Altus, OK flatbed rate

$1,905flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 371 mi
Typical range: $1,639–$2,172
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Altus price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,543
Fuel: $362
All-in estimate: $1,905

Return trip

Altus → Austin$1,722

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Austin to Altus by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Altus, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,525	$4.11	$1,357 – $1,693
53' refrigerated	$1,821	$4.91	$1,584 – $2,058
48' flatbed	$1,905	$5.14	$1,639 – $2,172
Step deck	$2,089	$5.63	$1,755 – $2,423
Power only	$1,311	$3.53	$1,140 – $1,481
Hotshot	$987	$2.66	$820 – $1,155
26' box truck	$982	$2.65	$834 – $1,129
Sprinter van	$610	$1.64	$512 – $708

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More lanes from Austin

48' flatbed lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$6,980	$3.91	$6,003 – $7,958	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,376	$3.01	$3,764 – $4,989	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,554	$3.09	$3,057 – $4,052	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,203	$6.99	$1,034 – $1,371	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,643	$3.55	$3,133 – $4,152	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$6,356	$3.75	$5,467 – $7,246	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$982	$11.29	$845 – $1,120	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,138	$3.04	$3,559 – $4,718	3 d

More lanes into Altus

48' flatbed lanes into Altus, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,702 mi	$6,085	$3.58	$5,233 – $6,937	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,285 mi	$6,434	$5.01	$5,533 – $7,335	3 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$4,555	$4.82	$3,917 – $5,192	2 d
Houston, TX	480 mi	$2,219	$4.62	$1,908 – $2,529	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	867 mi	$2,718	$3.13	$2,337 – $3,098	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,621 mi	$5,184	$3.20	$4,459 – $5,910	4 d
San Antonio, TX	427 mi	$2,066	$4.84	$1,777 – $2,356	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,216 mi	$6,153	$5.06	$5,291 – $7,014	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Altus, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Altus, OK is estimated at $1,905 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 371 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,639 and $2,172.

How far is Austin, TX from Altus, OK by truck?

About 371 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $362 of the $1,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,543 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Altus, OK to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,722, which makes Austin, TX to Altus, OK 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology