Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Berea, KY to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,731flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 1,085 mi
Typical range: $3,208–$4,253
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Berea to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,671
Fuel: $1,060
All-in estimate: $3,731

Return trip

Austin → Berea$3,732

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Berea to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Berea, KY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,077	$2.84	$2,739 – $3,416
53' refrigerated	$3,668	$3.38	$3,191 – $4,144
48' flatbed	$3,731	$3.44	$3,208 – $4,253
Step deck	$4,068	$3.75	$3,417 – $4,718
Power only	$2,711	$2.50	$2,358 – $3,063
Hotshot	$2,045	$1.89	$1,698 – $2,393
26' box truck	$2,007	$1.85	$1,706 – $2,309
Sprinter van	$1,231	$1.13	$1,034 – $1,428

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More lanes from Berea

48' flatbed lanes from Berea, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	701 mi	$3,489	$4.98	$3,001 – $3,978	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,262 mi	$6,689	$2.96	$5,752 – $7,625	5 d
Chicago, IL	406 mi	$1,800	$4.43	$1,548 – $2,052	1 d
Houston, TX	984 mi	$3,457	$3.51	$2,973 – $3,941	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,865 mi	$6,232	$3.34	$5,360 – $7,105	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	614 mi	$3,029	$4.93	$2,605 – $3,453	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,170 mi	$3,961	$3.39	$3,406 – $4,515	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,211 mi	$6,555	$2.96	$5,638 – $7,473	5 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 Berea, KY to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Berea, KY to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,731 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 1,085 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,208 and $4,253.

How far is Berea, KY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,085 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 $1,060 of the $3,731 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,671 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Berea, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology