Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Naperville, IL flatbed rate

$3,497flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,126 mi
Typical range: $3,008–$3,987
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Naperville price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,397
Fuel: $1,100
All-in estimate: $3,497

Return trip

Naperville → Austin$4,708

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Austin to Naperville by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Naperville, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,887	$2.56	$2,569 – $3,205
53' refrigerated	$3,441	$3.06	$2,994 – $3,888
48' flatbed	$3,497	$3.11	$3,008 – $3,987
Step deck	$3,813	$3.39	$3,203 – $4,423
Power only	$2,545	$2.26	$2,214 – $2,876
Hotshot	$1,921	$1.71	$1,594 – $2,247
26' box truck	$1,884	$1.67	$1,602 – $2,167
Sprinter van	$1,155	$1.03	$970 – $1,340

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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 Naperville

48' flatbed lanes into Naperville, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	876 mi	$3,060	$3.49	$2,631 – $3,488	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,085 mi	$3,396	$3.13	$2,921 – $3,872	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,675 mi	$3,958	$2.36	$3,404 – $4,513	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	815 mi	$2,575	$3.16	$2,215 – $2,936	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,213 mi	$3,712	$3.06	$3,192 – $4,232	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,004 mi	$8,040	$4.01	$6,915 – $9,166	5 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$2,985	$3.25	$2,567 – $3,402	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Naperville, IL?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Naperville, IL is estimated at $3,497 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,126 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,008 and $3,987.

How far is Austin, TX from Naperville, IL by truck?

About 1,126 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 $1,100 of the $3,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,397 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Naperville, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,708, which makes Austin, TX to Naperville, IL 26% cheaper. 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