Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Glendive, MT flatbed rate
$5,355flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.72
- Distance
- 1,439 mi
- Typical range
- $4,605–$6,104
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Glendive price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,949
- Fuel
- $1,406
- All-in estimate
- $5,355
Return trip
Glendive → Austin$4,031This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Austin to Glendive by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,441 | $3.09 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,292 | $3.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,355 | $3.72 | |
| Step deck | $5,832 | $4.05 | |
| Power only | $3,930 | $2.73 | |
| Hotshot | $2,967 | $2.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,905 | $2.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,777 | $1.23 |
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,980 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,376 | $3.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,554 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $1,203 | $6.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,643 | $3.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,356 | $3.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $982 | $11.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,138 | $3.04 |
More lanes into Glendive
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,100 | $3.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,252 | $5.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,426 | $5.04 |
| Houston, TX | $5,636 | $3.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,751 | $3.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,185 | $3.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,516 | $3.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,414 | $5.31 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Glendive, MT?
A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Glendive, MT is estimated at $5,355 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 1,439 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,605 and $6,104.
How far is Austin, TX from Glendive, MT by truck?
About 1,439 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 $1,406 of the $5,355 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,949 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Glendive, MT to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,031, which makes Austin, TX to Glendive, MT 33% 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