Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to East Ridge, TN flatbed rate

$3,511flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.74
Distance: 940 mi
Typical range: $3,020–$4,003
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to East Ridge price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,593
Fuel: $918
All-in estimate: $3,511

Return trip

East Ridge → Austin$3,381

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Austin to East Ridge by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to East Ridge, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,887	$3.07	$2,569 – $3,204
53' refrigerated	$3,441	$3.66	$2,994 – $3,889
48' flatbed	$3,511	$3.74	$3,020 – $4,003
Step deck	$3,831	$4.08	$3,218 – $4,443
Power only	$2,536	$2.70	$2,207 – $2,866
Hotshot	$1,914	$2.04	$1,588 – $2,239
26' box truck	$1,881	$2.00	$1,598 – $2,163
Sprinter van	$1,155	$1.23	$970 – $1,339

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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 East Ridge

48' flatbed lanes into East Ridge, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	860 mi	$3,487	$4.05	$2,999 – $3,975	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,221 mi	$10,168	$4.58	$8,744 – $11,591	5 d
Chicago, IL	579 mi	$3,181	$5.49	$2,735 – $3,626	2 d
Houston, TX	818 mi	$3,163	$3.87	$2,721 – $3,606	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,808 mi	$4,883	$2.70	$4,199 – $5,566	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	770 mi	$2,854	$3.71	$2,455 – $3,254	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,021 mi	$3,742	$3.66	$3,218 – $4,266	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,157 mi	$9,909	$4.59	$8,522 – $11,296	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to East Ridge, TN?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to East Ridge, TN is estimated at $3,511 all-in in October 2026, or $3.74 a mile over about 940 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,020 and $4,003.

How far is Austin, TX from East Ridge, TN by truck?

About 940 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 $918 of the $3,511 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,593 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from East Ridge, TN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,381, which makes Austin, TX to East Ridge, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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