Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Carencro, LA flatbed rate
$1,982flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.93
- Distance
- 402 mi
- Typical range
- $1,705–$2,260
- Transit
- 1 day
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Carencro price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,589
- Fuel
- $393
- All-in estimate
- $1,982
Return trip
Carencro → Austin$1,821This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Austin to Carencro by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,591 | $3.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,899 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,982 | $4.93 | |
| Step deck | $2,172 | $5.40 | |
| Power only | $1,370 | $3.41 | |
| Hotshot | $1,032 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,025 | $2.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $636 | $1.58 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,980 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,376 | $3.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,554 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $1,203 | $6.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,643 | $3.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,356 | $3.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $982 | $11.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,138 | $3.04 |
More lanes into Carencro
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,326 | $3.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,644 | $4.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,662 | $4.75 |
| Houston, TX | $1,520 | $6.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,966 | $2.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,484 | $3.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,159 | $4.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,284 | $4.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Carencro, LA?
A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Carencro, LA is estimated at $1,982 all-in in October 2026, or $4.93 a mile over about 402 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,705 and $2,260.
How far is Austin, TX from Carencro, LA by truck?
About 402 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 $393 of the $1,982 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,589 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carencro, LA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,821, which makes Austin, TX to Carencro, LA 9% 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