Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Barnstable Town, MA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$5,480flatbed

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 2,019 mi
Typical range: $4,713–$6,248
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Barnstable Town to Austin price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,508
Fuel: $1,972
All-in estimate: $5,480

Return trip

Austin → Barnstable Town$8,007

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

Barnstable Town to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Barnstable Town, MA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,570	$2.26	$4,068 – $5,073
53' refrigerated	$5,444	$2.70	$4,736 – $6,152
48' flatbed	$5,480	$2.71	$4,713 – $6,248
Step deck	$5,963	$2.95	$5,009 – $6,917
Power only	$4,062	$2.01	$3,534 – $4,590
Hotshot	$3,067	$1.52	$2,546 – $3,588
26' box truck	$2,996	$1.48	$2,547 – $3,445
Sprinter van	$1,828	$0.91	$1,536 – $2,121

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More lanes from Barnstable Town

48' flatbed lanes from Barnstable Town, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	234 mi	$1,618	$6.92	$1,392 – $1,845	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,115 mi	$7,811	$2.51	$6,717 – $8,904	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,052 mi	$3,034	$2.88	$2,609 – $3,459	3 d
Houston, TX	1,909 mi	$5,220	$2.73	$4,489 – $5,950	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,746 mi	$7,684	$2.80	$6,608 – $8,759	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	324 mi	$1,803	$5.56	$1,551 – $2,055	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,103 mi	$5,680	$2.70	$4,884 – $6,475	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,081 mi	$7,733	$2.51	$6,650 – $8,815	7 d

More lanes into Austin

48' flatbed lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,716	$3.20	$4,916 – $6,516	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,428	$4.42	$5,528 – $7,327	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,784	$4.16	$4,115 – $5,454	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,203	$6.99	$1,034 – $1,371	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,787	$2.72	$2,397 – $3,177	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,858	$2.86	$4,178 – $5,539	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$982	$11.29	$845 – $1,120	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,078	$4.47	$5,227 – $6,929	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Barnstable Town, MA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Barnstable Town, MA to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,480 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 2,019 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,713 and $6,248.

How far is Barnstable Town, MA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 2,019 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,972 of the $5,480 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,508 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Barnstable Town, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,007, which makes Barnstable Town, MA to Austin, TX 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