Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to New Lenox, IL flatbed rate

$3,478flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,118 mi
Typical range: $2,991–$3,965
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to New Lenox price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,386
Fuel: $1,092
All-in estimate: $3,478

Return trip

New Lenox → Austin$4,681

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

Austin to New Lenox by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to New Lenox, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,870	$2.57	$2,555 – $3,186
53' refrigerated	$3,421	$3.06	$2,976 – $3,866
48' flatbed	$3,478	$3.11	$2,991 – $3,965
Step deck	$3,791	$3.39	$3,185 – $4,398
Power only	$2,530	$2.26	$2,201 – $2,859
Hotshot	$1,909	$1.71	$1,585 – $2,234
26' box truck	$1,873	$1.68	$1,592 – $2,154
Sprinter van	$1,148	$1.03	$964 – $1,332

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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 New Lenox

48' flatbed lanes into New Lenox, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$3,028	$3.50	$2,604 – $3,452	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$8,177	$4.00	$7,032 – $9,322	5 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$3,369	$3.14	$2,898 – $3,841	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,681 mi	$3,970	$2.36	$3,415 – $4,526	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	801 mi	$2,543	$3.17	$2,187 – $2,899	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$3,690	$3.06	$3,173 – $4,206	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,011 mi	$8,065	$4.01	$6,936 – $9,194	5 d
Dallas, TX	911 mi	$2,967	$3.26	$2,552 – $3,383	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to New Lenox, IL is estimated at $3,478 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,118 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,991 and $3,965.

How far is Austin, TX from New Lenox, IL by truck?

About 1,118 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 $1,092 of the $3,478 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,386 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Lenox, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,681, which makes Austin, TX to New Lenox, 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