Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Tahlequah, OK flatbed rate

$2,262flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 495 mi
Typical range: $1,945–$2,578
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Tahlequah price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,778
Fuel: $484
All-in estimate: $2,262

Return trip

Tahlequah → Austin$2,044

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Austin to Tahlequah by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Tahlequah, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,827	$3.69	$1,626 – $2,028
53' refrigerated	$2,181	$4.41	$1,897 – $2,464
48' flatbed	$2,262	$4.57	$1,945 – $2,578
Step deck	$2,476	$5.00	$2,079 – $2,872
Power only	$1,582	$3.20	$1,377 – $1,788
Hotshot	$1,193	$2.41	$990 – $1,395
26' box truck	$1,181	$2.39	$1,004 – $1,358
Sprinter van	$731	$1.48	$614 – $848

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 Tahlequah

48' flatbed lanes into Tahlequah, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,397 mi	$5,155	$3.69	$4,433 – $5,876	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,569 mi	$7,593	$4.84	$6,530 – $8,656	4 d
Chicago, IL	669 mi	$3,539	$5.29	$3,043 – $4,034	2 d
Houston, TX	500 mi	$2,276	$4.55	$1,957 – $2,595	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,161 mi	$3,407	$2.93	$2,930 – $3,884	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,316 mi	$4,358	$3.31	$3,748 – $4,968	3 d
San Antonio, TX	579 mi	$2,503	$4.32	$2,153 – $2,854	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,509 mi	$7,348	$4.87	$6,319 – $8,377	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Tahlequah, OK?

A 48' flatbed from Austin, TX to Tahlequah, OK is estimated at $2,262 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 495 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,945 and $2,578.

How far is Austin, TX from Tahlequah, OK by truck?

About 495 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $484 of the $2,262 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,778 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tahlequah, OK to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,044, which makes Austin, TX to Tahlequah, OK 11% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →