Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to San Luis, AZ flatbed rate

$4,104flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 1,193 mi
Typical range: $3,529–$4,679
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to San Luis price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,939
Fuel: $1,165
All-in estimate: $4,104

Return trip

San Luis → Austin$3,140

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Austin to San Luis by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to San Luis, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,392	$2.84	$3,019 – $3,765
53' refrigerated	$4,042	$3.39	$3,517 – $4,568
48' flatbed	$4,104	$3.44	$3,529 – $4,679
Step deck	$4,473	$3.75	$3,757 – $5,189
Power only	$2,993	$2.51	$2,604 – $3,382
Hotshot	$2,259	$1.89	$1,875 – $2,643
26' box truck	$2,215	$1.86	$1,882 – $2,547
Sprinter van	$1,357	$1.14	$1,140 – $1,574

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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 San Luis

48' flatbed lanes into San Luis, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,726 mi	$8,858	$3.25	$7,618 – $10,098	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	281 mi	$2,249	$8.00	$1,934 – $2,564	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,905 mi	$7,779	$4.08	$6,690 – $8,868	4 d
Houston, TX	1,365 mi	$4,579	$3.35	$3,938 – $5,220	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	201 mi	$1,112	$5.53	$956 – $1,268	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,651 mi	$7,670	$2.89	$6,597 – $8,744	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,158 mi	$4,007	$3.46	$3,446 – $4,568	3 d
San Diego, CA	168 mi	$1,805	$10.75	$1,553 – $2,058	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to San Luis, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to San Luis, AZ is estimated at $4,104 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 1,193 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,529 and $4,679.

How far is Austin, TX from San Luis, AZ by truck?

About 1,193 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 $1,165 of the $4,104 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,939 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Luis, AZ to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,140, which makes Austin, TX to San Luis, AZ 31% 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