Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Springfield, OH flatbed rate

$3,954flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,215 mi
Typical range: $3,401–$4,508
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Springfield price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,767
Fuel: $1,187
All-in estimate: $3,954

Return trip

Springfield → Austin$4,749

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

Austin to Springfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Springfield, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,269	$2.69	$2,910 – $3,629
53' refrigerated	$3,896	$3.21	$3,390 – $4,403
48' flatbed	$3,954	$3.25	$3,401 – $4,508
Step deck	$4,310	$3.55	$3,620 – $4,999
Power only	$2,886	$2.37	$2,510 – $3,261
Hotshot	$2,178	$1.79	$1,807 – $2,548
26' box truck	$2,135	$1.76	$1,815 – $2,455
Sprinter van	$1,308	$1.08	$1,098 – $1,517

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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 Springfield

48' flatbed lanes into Springfield, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$2,528	$4.11	$2,174 – $2,882	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,291 mi	$9,623	$4.20	$8,276 – $10,970	5 d
Chicago, IL	286 mi	$1,944	$6.80	$1,672 – $2,216	1 d
Houston, TX	1,132 mi	$3,737	$3.30	$3,213 – $4,260	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,911 mi	$4,716	$2.47	$4,056 – $5,377	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	541 mi	$2,062	$3.81	$1,773 – $2,350	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,302 mi	$4,183	$3.21	$3,597 – $4,768	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,250 mi	$9,470	$4.21	$8,144 – $10,796	5 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Springfield, OH is estimated at $3,954 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,401 and $4,508.

How far is Austin, TX from Springfield, OH by truck?

About 1,215 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 $1,187 of the $3,954 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,767 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Springfield, OH to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,749, which makes Austin, TX to Springfield, 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