Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Conroe, TX flatbed rate

$1,172flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.32
Distance: 160 mi
Typical range: $1,008–$1,336
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Conroe price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,016
Fuel: $156
All-in estimate: $1,172

Return trip

Conroe → Austin$1,172

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Austin to Conroe by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Conroe, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$912	$5.70	$812 – $1,012
53' refrigerated	$1,091	$6.82	$949 – $1,233
48' flatbed	$1,172	$7.32	$1,008 – $1,336
Step deck	$1,291	$8.07	$1,084 – $1,497
Power only	$765	$4.78	$665 – $864
Hotshot	$575	$3.60	$478 – $673
26' box truck	$580	$3.62	$493 – $666
Sprinter van	$365	$2.28	$306 – $423

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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 Conroe

48' flatbed lanes into Conroe, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,353	$3.24	$4,603 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,607 mi	$6,987	$4.35	$6,009 – $7,965	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,069 mi	$4,519	$4.23	$3,886 – $5,151	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,177 mi	$3,106	$2.64	$2,671 – $3,541	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,564 mi	$4,536	$2.90	$3,901 – $5,171	4 d
San Antonio, TX	226 mi	$1,343	$5.94	$1,155 – $1,531	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,515 mi	$6,648	$4.39	$5,718 – $7,579	4 d
Dallas, TX	220 mi	$1,327	$6.03	$1,141 – $1,513	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Conroe, TX is estimated at $1,172 all-in in October 2026, or $7.32 a mile over about 160 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,008 and $1,336.

How far is Austin, TX from Conroe, TX by truck?

About 160 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 $156 of the $1,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,016 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Conroe, TX to Austin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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