Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Easton, MD flatbed rate

$6,202flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 1,607 mi
Typical range: $5,333–$7,070
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Easton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,632
Fuel: $1,570
All-in estimate: $6,202

Return trip

Easton → Austin$5,033

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Austin to Easton by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Easton, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,154	$3.21	$4,587 – $5,721
53' refrigerated	$6,140	$3.82	$5,342 – $6,938
48' flatbed	$6,202	$3.86	$5,333 – $7,070
Step deck	$6,752	$4.20	$5,672 – $7,833
Power only	$4,568	$2.84	$3,974 – $5,162
Hotshot	$3,448	$2.15	$2,862 – $4,034
26' box truck	$3,373	$2.10	$2,867 – $3,879
Sprinter van	$2,062	$1.28	$1,732 – $2,391

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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 Easton

48' flatbed lanes into Easton, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	204 mi	$1,721	$8.44	$1,480 – $1,962	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,781 mi	$14,249	$5.12	$12,254 – $16,244	6 d
Chicago, IL	763 mi	$4,415	$5.79	$3,797 – $5,033	2 d
Houston, TX	1,489 mi	$5,816	$3.91	$5,002 – $6,631	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,392 mi	$7,152	$2.99	$6,150 – $8,153	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,260	$10.77	$1,084 – $1,437	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$6,469	$3.83	$5,564 – $7,375	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$14,035	$5.13	$12,071 – $16,000	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Easton, MD is estimated at $6,202 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,607 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,333 and $7,070.

How far is Austin, TX from Easton, MD by truck?

About 1,607 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,570 of the $6,202 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,632 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Easton, MD to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,033, which makes Austin, TX to Easton, MD 23% 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