Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN flatbed rate

$3,762flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 1,028 mi
Typical range: $3,235–$4,288
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Oak Ridge price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,758
Fuel: $1,004
All-in estimate: $3,762

Return trip

Oak Ridge → Austin$3,622

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Austin to Oak Ridge by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,099	$3.01	$2,758 – $3,440
53' refrigerated	$3,694	$3.59	$3,214 – $4,174
48' flatbed	$3,762	$3.66	$3,235 – $4,288
Step deck	$4,103	$3.99	$3,446 – $4,759
Power only	$2,728	$2.65	$2,373 – $3,082
Hotshot	$2,058	$2.00	$1,708 – $2,408
26' box truck	$2,021	$1.97	$1,718 – $2,324
Sprinter van	$1,240	$1.21	$1,041 – $1,438

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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 Oak Ridge

48' flatbed lanes into Oak Ridge, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$3,196	$4.18	$2,749 – $3,644	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$10,378	$4.57	$8,925 – $11,831	5 d
Chicago, IL	525 mi	$2,983	$5.68	$2,566 – $3,401	2 d
Houston, TX	911 mi	$3,428	$3.76	$2,948 – $3,908	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,866 mi	$5,018	$2.69	$4,315 – $5,720	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	674 mi	$2,597	$3.85	$2,233 – $2,960	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,109 mi	$3,993	$3.60	$3,434 – $4,552	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$10,140	$4.58	$8,720 – $11,559	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN is estimated at $3,762 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,235 and $4,288.

How far is Austin, TX from Oak Ridge, TN by truck?

About 1,028 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 $1,004 of the $3,762 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,758 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oak Ridge, TN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,622, which makes Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN 4% 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