Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Emmett, ID to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,900flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 1,639 mi
Typical range: $4,214–$5,586
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Emmett to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,299
Fuel: $1,601
All-in estimate: $4,900

Return trip

Austin → Emmett$5,973

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Emmett to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Emmett, ID to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,074	$2.49	$3,625 – $4,522
53' refrigerated	$4,853	$2.96	$4,222 – $5,484
48' flatbed	$4,900	$2.99	$4,214 – $5,586
Step deck	$5,335	$3.26	$4,481 – $6,189
Power only	$3,611	$2.20	$3,142 – $4,081
Hotshot	$2,726	$1.66	$2,263 – $3,190
26' box truck	$2,667	$1.63	$2,267 – $3,067
Sprinter van	$1,629	$0.99	$1,369 – $1,890

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More lanes from Emmett

48' flatbed lanes from Emmett, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,552 mi	$9,360	$3.67	$8,050 – $10,671	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	812 mi	$2,709	$3.34	$2,329 – $3,088	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,721 mi	$4,862	$2.83	$4,181 – $5,543	4 d
Houston, TX	1,784 mi	$5,268	$2.95	$4,531 – $6,006	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	885 mi	$3,186	$3.60	$2,740 – $3,632	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,502 mi	$8,749	$3.50	$7,524 – $9,973	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,654 mi	$4,938	$2.99	$4,247 – $5,630	4 d
San Diego, CA	902 mi	$2,929	$3.25	$2,519 – $3,339	2 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 Emmett, ID to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Emmett, ID to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,900 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,639 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,214 and $5,586.

How far is Emmett, ID from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,639 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 $1,601 of the $4,900 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,299 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Emmett, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,973, which makes Emmett, ID to Austin, TX 18% 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