Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Ely, NV flatbed rate

$4,672flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 1,356 mi
Typical range: $4,018–$5,326
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Ely price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,347
Fuel: $1,325
All-in estimate: $4,672

Return trip

Ely → Austin$3,621

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Austin to Ely by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Ely, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,871	$2.85	$3,445 – $4,297
53' refrigerated	$4,613	$3.40	$4,013 – $5,212
48' flatbed	$4,672	$3.45	$4,018 – $5,326
Step deck	$5,090	$3.75	$4,275 – $5,904
Power only	$3,422	$2.52	$2,978 – $3,867
Hotshot	$2,583	$1.90	$2,144 – $3,022
26' box truck	$2,530	$1.87	$2,151 – $2,910
Sprinter van	$1,548	$1.14	$1,301 – $1,796

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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 Ely

48' flatbed lanes into Ely, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,537 mi	$8,517	$3.36	$7,325 – $9,710	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	486 mi	$3,132	$6.44	$2,693 – $3,570	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,199	$4.26	$6,191 – $8,207	4 d
Houston, TX	1,515 mi	$5,123	$3.38	$4,405 – $5,840	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	499 mi	$1,830	$3.67	$1,574 – $2,086	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,475 mi	$7,398	$2.99	$6,362 – $8,433	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$4,672	$3.45	$4,018 – $5,326	3 d
San Diego, CA	547 mi	$3,377	$6.17	$2,905 – $3,850	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Ely, NV is estimated at $4,672 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,356 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,018 and $5,326.

How far is Austin, TX from Ely, NV by truck?

About 1,356 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,325 of the $4,672 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ely, NV to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,621, which makes Austin, TX to Ely, NV 29% 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