Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Andover, MN flatbed rate

$4,278flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,251 mi
Typical range: $3,679–$4,877
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Andover price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,056
Fuel: $1,222
All-in estimate: $4,278

Return trip

Andover → Austin$4,991

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Austin to Andover by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Andover, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,539	$2.83	$3,150 – $3,928
53' refrigerated	$4,217	$3.37	$3,669 – $4,766
48' flatbed	$4,278	$3.42	$3,679 – $4,877
Step deck	$4,662	$3.73	$3,916 – $5,408
Power only	$3,125	$2.50	$2,719 – $3,531
Hotshot	$2,359	$1.89	$1,958 – $2,759
26' box truck	$2,312	$1.85	$1,965 – $2,659
Sprinter van	$1,416	$1.13	$1,189 – $1,642

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 Andover

48' flatbed lanes into Andover, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,213 mi	$4,432	$3.65	$3,811 – $5,052	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,810 mi	$8,275	$4.57	$7,116 – $9,433	4 d
Chicago, IL	435 mi	$2,583	$5.94	$2,221 – $2,945	1 d
Houston, TX	1,268 mi	$4,325	$3.41	$3,720 – $4,931	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,511 mi	$4,079	$2.70	$3,508 – $4,650	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,169 mi	$3,820	$3.27	$3,285 – $4,355	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,330 mi	$4,497	$3.38	$3,867 – $5,127	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,806 mi	$8,259	$4.57	$7,103 – $9,415	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Andover, MN?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Andover, MN is estimated at $4,278 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,251 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,679 and $4,877.

How far is Austin, TX from Andover, MN by truck?

About 1,251 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 $1,222 of the $4,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Andover, MN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,991, which makes Austin, TX to Andover, MN 14% cheaper. 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