Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Easton, MD to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$5,033flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 1,607 mi
Typical range: $4,328–$5,737
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Easton to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,463
Fuel: $1,570
All-in estimate: $5,033

Return trip

Austin → Easton$6,202

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Easton to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Easton, MD to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,182	$2.60	$3,722 – $4,642
53' refrigerated	$4,983	$3.10	$4,335 – $5,630
48' flatbed	$5,033	$3.13	$4,328 – $5,737
Step deck	$5,480	$3.41	$4,603 – $6,356
Power only	$3,707	$2.31	$3,225 – $4,189
Hotshot	$2,798	$1.74	$2,322 – $3,274
26' box truck	$2,737	$1.70	$2,327 – $3,148
Sprinter van	$1,673	$1.04	$1,405 – $1,941

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More lanes from Easton

48' flatbed lanes from Easton, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	204 mi	$1,705	$8.36	$1,467 – $1,944	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,781 mi	$7,873	$2.83	$6,771 – $8,975	6 d
Chicago, IL	763 mi	$2,661	$3.49	$2,289 – $3,034	2 d
Houston, TX	1,489 mi	$4,720	$3.17	$4,059 – $5,381	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,392 mi	$7,586	$3.17	$6,524 – $8,648	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,338	$11.44	$1,151 – $1,525	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$5,250	$3.11	$4,515 – $5,985	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$7,755	$2.84	$6,669 – $8,841	6 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 Easton, MD to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Easton, MD to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,033 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 1,607 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,328 and $5,737.

How far is Easton, MD from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,607 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,570 of the $5,033 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,463 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Easton, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,202, which makes Easton, MD to Austin, TX 19% 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