Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Superior, WI flatbed rate

$4,333flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 1,384 mi
Typical range: $3,726–$4,940
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Superior price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,981
Fuel: $1,352
All-in estimate: $4,333

Return trip

Superior → Austin$5,353

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Austin to Superior by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Superior, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,591	$2.59	$3,196 – $3,986
53' refrigerated	$4,279	$3.09	$3,723 – $4,836
48' flatbed	$4,333	$3.13	$3,726 – $4,940
Step deck	$4,720	$3.41	$3,965 – $5,475
Power only	$3,176	$2.30	$2,763 – $3,589
Hotshot	$2,397	$1.73	$1,990 – $2,805
26' box truck	$2,348	$1.70	$1,996 – $2,700
Sprinter van	$1,437	$1.04	$1,207 – $1,666

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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 Superior

48' flatbed lanes into Superior, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$4,025	$3.43	$3,462 – $4,589	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,921 mi	$8,123	$4.23	$6,986 – $9,260	5 d
Chicago, IL	472 mi	$2,531	$5.36	$2,177 – $2,885	1 d
Houston, TX	1,394 mi	$4,359	$3.13	$3,749 – $4,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$4,065	$2.49	$3,496 – $4,634	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,140 mi	$3,492	$3.06	$3,003 – $3,980	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,463 mi	$4,537	$3.10	$3,902 – $5,172	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,922 mi	$8,127	$4.23	$6,989 – $9,265	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Superior, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Superior, WI is estimated at $4,333 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 1,384 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,726 and $4,940.

How far is Austin, TX from Superior, WI by truck?

About 1,384 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 $1,352 of the $4,333 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,981 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Superior, WI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,353, which makes Austin, TX to Superior, WI 19% 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