Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Conway, AR flatbed rate

$2,179flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.10
Distance: 532 mi
Typical range: $1,874–$2,485
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Conway price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,659
Fuel: $520
All-in estimate: $2,179

Return trip

Conway → Austin$2,204

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Austin to Conway by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Conway, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,765	$3.32	$1,570 – $1,959
53' refrigerated	$2,106	$3.96	$1,832 – $2,379
48' flatbed	$2,179	$4.10	$1,874 – $2,485
Step deck	$2,385	$4.48	$2,003 – $2,766
Power only	$1,531	$2.88	$1,332 – $1,730
Hotshot	$1,154	$2.17	$958 – $1,350
26' box truck	$1,142	$2.15	$970 – $1,313
Sprinter van	$706	$1.33	$593 – $819

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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 Conway

48' flatbed lanes into Conway, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,274 mi	$4,399	$3.45	$3,783 – $5,014	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,739 mi	$7,627	$4.39	$6,559 – $8,694	4 d
Chicago, IL	630 mi	$3,125	$4.96	$2,687 – $3,562	2 d
Houston, TX	476 mi	$2,031	$4.27	$1,747 – $2,316	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,325 mi	$3,489	$2.63	$3,001 – $3,978	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,188 mi	$3,692	$3.11	$3,175 – $4,208	3 d
San Antonio, TX	619 mi	$2,410	$3.89	$2,072 – $2,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,674 mi	$7,383	$4.41	$6,349 – $8,416	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Conway, AR is estimated at $2,179 all-in in October 2026, or $4.10 a mile over about 532 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,874 and $2,485.

How far is Austin, TX from Conway, AR by truck?

About 532 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $520 of the $2,179 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,659 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Conway, AR to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,204, which makes Austin, TX to Conway, AR 1% 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