Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to San Ramon, CA flatbed rate

$5,083flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,737 mi
Typical range: $4,371–$5,794
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to San Ramon price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,386
Fuel: $1,697
All-in estimate: $5,083

Return trip

San Ramon → Austin$7,465

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to San Ramon by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to San Ramon, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,229	$2.43	$3,764 – $4,695
53' refrigerated	$5,038	$2.90	$4,383 – $5,693
48' flatbed	$5,083	$2.93	$4,371 – $5,794
Step deck	$5,533	$3.19	$4,648 – $6,418
Power only	$3,752	$2.16	$3,264 – $4,240
Hotshot	$2,833	$1.63	$2,351 – $3,314
26' box truck	$2,770	$1.59	$2,354 – $3,185
Sprinter van	$1,692	$0.97	$1,421 – $1,962

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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 Ramon

48' flatbed lanes into San Ramon, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,003 mi	$8,766	$2.92	$7,539 – $9,993	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	384 mi	$2,405	$6.26	$2,068 – $2,741	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,156 mi	$7,857	$3.64	$6,757 – $8,957	5 d
Houston, TX	1,905 mi	$5,504	$2.89	$4,733 – $6,274	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	736 mi	$2,101	$2.86	$1,807 – $2,396	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,941 mi	$7,638	$2.60	$6,569 – $8,707	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,721 mi	$5,043	$2.93	$4,337 – $5,749	4 d
San Diego, CA	514 mi	$2,867	$5.58	$2,466 – $3,269	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to San Ramon, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to San Ramon, CA is estimated at $5,083 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,737 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,371 and $5,794.

How far is Austin, TX from San Ramon, CA by truck?

About 1,737 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,697 of the $5,083 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,386 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Ramon, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,465, which makes Austin, TX to San Ramon, CA 32% 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