Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH flatbed rate

$4,445flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 1,402 mi
Typical range: $3,823–$5,067
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Shaker Heights price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,075
Fuel: $1,370
All-in estimate: $4,445

Return trip

Shaker Heights → Austin$5,338

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Austin to Shaker Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,685	$2.63	$3,280 – $4,090
53' refrigerated	$4,391	$3.13	$3,820 – $4,962
48' flatbed	$4,445	$3.17	$3,823 – $5,067
Step deck	$4,842	$3.45	$4,067 – $5,617
Power only	$3,260	$2.33	$2,836 – $3,684
Hotshot	$2,460	$1.75	$2,042 – $2,879
26' box truck	$2,409	$1.72	$2,048 – $2,771
Sprinter van	$1,474	$1.05	$1,238 – $1,710

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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 Shaker Heights

48' flatbed lanes into Shaker Heights, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	472 mi	$2,129	$4.51	$1,831 – $2,427	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,433 mi	$10,152	$4.17	$8,731 – $11,573	6 d
Chicago, IL	375 mi	$2,243	$5.98	$1,929 – $2,557	1 d
Houston, TX	1,319 mi	$4,227	$3.20	$3,635 – $4,819	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,065 mi	$5,046	$2.44	$4,340 – $5,752	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	414 mi	$1,747	$4.22	$1,503 – $1,992	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$4,671	$3.14	$4,017 – $5,324	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$10,025	$4.18	$8,622 – $11,429	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH is estimated at $4,445 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,402 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,823 and $5,067.

How far is Austin, TX from Shaker Heights, OH by truck?

About 1,402 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 $1,370 of the $4,445 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,075 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,338, which makes Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH 17% 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