Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Denison, TX to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$1,519flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.17
Distance: 294 mi
Typical range: $1,306–$1,731
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Denison to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,232
Fuel: $287
All-in estimate: $1,519

Return trip

Austin → Denison$1,519

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

Denison to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Denison, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,206	$4.10	$1,074 – $1,339
53' refrigerated	$1,441	$4.90	$1,254 – $1,628
48' flatbed	$1,519	$5.17	$1,306 – $1,731
Step deck	$1,667	$5.67	$1,401 – $1,934
Power only	$1,030	$3.50	$896 – $1,163
Hotshot	$775	$2.64	$644 – $907
26' box truck	$774	$2.63	$658 – $890
Sprinter van	$483	$1.64	$405 – $560

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More lanes from Denison

48' flatbed lanes from Denison, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,568 mi	$6,251	$3.99	$5,376 – $7,126	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,475 mi	$4,426	$3.00	$3,807 – $5,046	4 d
Chicago, IL	872 mi	$2,871	$3.29	$2,469 – $3,273	2 d
Houston, TX	335 mi	$1,625	$4.85	$1,397 – $1,852	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,052 mi	$3,714	$3.53	$3,194 – $4,234	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,484 mi	$5,679	$3.83	$4,884 – $6,474	4 d
San Antonio, TX	376 mi	$1,731	$4.60	$1,489 – $1,974	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,401 mi	$4,241	$3.03	$3,647 – $4,835	3 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 Denison, TX to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Denison, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,519 all-in in October 2026, or $5.17 a mile over about 294 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,306 and $1,731.

How far is Denison, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 294 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $287 of the $1,519 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,232 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Denison, TX?

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