Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Douglas, WY to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,009flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 1,131 mi
Typical range: $2,587–$3,430
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Douglas to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,904
Fuel: $1,105
All-in estimate: $3,009

Return trip

Austin → Douglas$4,757

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Douglas to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Douglas, WY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,484	$2.20	$2,211 – $2,757
53' refrigerated	$2,960	$2.62	$2,575 – $3,345
48' flatbed	$3,009	$2.66	$2,587 – $3,430
Step deck	$3,280	$2.90	$2,755 – $3,805
Power only	$2,190	$1.94	$1,905 – $2,474
Hotshot	$1,652	$1.46	$1,371 – $1,933
26' box truck	$1,621	$1.43	$1,378 – $1,864
Sprinter van	$994	$0.88	$835 – $1,152

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More lanes from Douglas

48' flatbed lanes from Douglas, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,911 mi	$6,041	$3.16	$5,195 – $6,887	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,093 mi	$2,831	$2.59	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,069 mi	$2,739	$2.56	$2,356 – $3,122	3 d
Houston, TX	1,243 mi	$3,245	$2.61	$2,791 – $3,700	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	862 mi	$2,602	$3.02	$2,238 – $2,967	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,855 mi	$5,601	$3.02	$4,817 – $6,385	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,173 mi	$3,097	$2.64	$2,664 – $3,531	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,106 mi	$2,858	$2.58	$2,457 – $3,258	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 Douglas, WY to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Douglas, WY to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,009 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 1,131 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,587 and $3,430.

How far is Douglas, WY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,131 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 $1,105 of the $3,009 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,904 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Douglas, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,757, which makes Douglas, WY to Austin, TX 37% 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