Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Conway, AR to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,204flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.14
Distance: 532 mi
Typical range: $1,895–$2,512
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Conway to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,684
Fuel: $520
All-in estimate: $2,204

Return trip

Austin → Conway$2,179

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Conway to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Conway, AR to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,784	$3.35	$1,588 – $1,981
53' refrigerated	$2,129	$4.00	$1,852 – $2,406
48' flatbed	$2,204	$4.14	$1,895 – $2,512
Step deck	$2,411	$4.53	$2,025 – $2,797
Power only	$1,548	$2.91	$1,347 – $1,749
Hotshot	$1,167	$2.19	$969 – $1,365
26' box truck	$1,154	$2.17	$981 – $1,328
Sprinter van	$714	$1.34	$600 – $828

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More lanes from Conway

48' flatbed lanes from Conway, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,274 mi	$5,432	$4.26	$4,671 – $6,192	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,739 mi	$5,251	$3.02	$4,516 – $5,986	4 d
Chicago, IL	630 mi	$2,347	$3.73	$2,019 – $2,676	2 d
Houston, TX	476 mi	$2,054	$4.32	$1,767 – $2,342	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,325 mi	$4,612	$3.48	$3,966 – $5,258	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,188 mi	$4,884	$4.11	$4,200 – $5,568	3 d
San Antonio, TX	619 mi	$2,437	$3.94	$2,095 – $2,778	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,674 mi	$5,083	$3.04	$4,371 – $5,794	4 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 Conway, AR to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Conway, AR to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,204 all-in in October 2026, or $4.14 a mile over about 532 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,895 and $2,512.

How far is Conway, AR from Austin, TX by truck?

About 532 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 $520 of the $2,204 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,684 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Conway, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,179, which makes Conway, AR to Austin, TX 1% more expensive. 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