Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Fitchburg, MA flatbed rate

$7,813flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 1,963 mi
Typical range: $6,719–$8,907
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Fitchburg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,895
Fuel: $1,918
All-in estimate: $7,813

Return trip

Fitchburg → Austin$5,348

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Austin to Fitchburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Fitchburg, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,513	$3.32	$5,797 – $7,230
53' refrigerated	$7,758	$3.95	$6,750 – $8,767
48' flatbed	$7,813	$3.98	$6,719 – $8,907
Step deck	$8,502	$4.33	$7,142 – $9,862
Power only	$5,787	$2.95	$5,035 – $6,539
Hotshot	$4,369	$2.23	$3,626 – $5,112
26' box truck	$4,269	$2.17	$3,628 – $4,909
Sprinter van	$2,605	$1.33	$2,188 – $3,022

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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 Fitchburg

48' flatbed lanes into Fitchburg, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	204 mi	$1,826	$8.95	$1,570 – $2,081	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,022 mi	$16,303	$5.39	$14,021 – $18,585	7 d
Chicago, IL	959 mi	$5,554	$5.79	$4,776 – $6,332	2 d
Houston, TX	1,860 mi	$7,456	$4.01	$6,412 – $8,500	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,660 mi	$8,345	$3.14	$7,177 – $9,514	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	293 mi	$1,912	$6.53	$1,644 – $2,180	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,048 mi	$8,108	$3.96	$6,973 – $9,243	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$16,155	$5.40	$13,894 – $18,417	7 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Fitchburg, MA is estimated at $7,813 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 1,963 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,719 and $8,907.

How far is Austin, TX from Fitchburg, MA by truck?

About 1,963 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,918 of the $7,813 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,895 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fitchburg, MA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,348, which makes Austin, TX to Fitchburg, MA 46% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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