Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Rolla, MO flatbed rate

$2,578flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 743 mi
Typical range: $2,217–$2,938
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Rolla price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,852
Fuel: $726
All-in estimate: $2,578

Return trip

Rolla → Austin$3,156

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Austin to Rolla by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Rolla, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,107	$2.84	$1,875 – $2,338
53' refrigerated	$2,512	$3.38	$2,186 – $2,839
48' flatbed	$2,578	$3.47	$2,217 – $2,938
Step deck	$2,815	$3.79	$2,365 – $3,266
Power only	$1,842	$2.48	$1,603 – $2,082
Hotshot	$1,389	$1.87	$1,153 – $1,626
26' box truck	$1,369	$1.84	$1,164 – $1,574
Sprinter van	$843	$1.13	$708 – $978

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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 Rolla

48' flatbed lanes into Rolla, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,144 mi	$3,798	$3.32	$3,266 – $4,330	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,781 mi	$7,329	$4.12	$6,303 – $8,356	4 d
Chicago, IL	407 mi	$2,231	$5.48	$1,918 – $2,543	1 d
Houston, TX	709 mi	$2,493	$3.52	$2,144 – $2,842	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,388 mi	$3,413	$2.46	$2,936 – $3,891	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,066 mi	$3,189	$2.99	$2,743 – $3,636	3 d
San Antonio, TX	829 mi	$2,792	$3.37	$2,401 – $3,183	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,732 mi	$7,156	$4.13	$6,154 – $8,158	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Rolla, MO?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Rolla, MO is estimated at $2,578 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 743 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,217 and $2,938.

How far is Austin, TX from Rolla, MO by truck?

About 743 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $726 of the $2,578 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,852 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rolla, MO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,156, which makes Austin, TX to Rolla, MO 18% 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