Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Firestone, CO to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,453flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 935 mi
Typical range: $2,110–$2,796
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Firestone to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,540
Fuel: $913
All-in estimate: $2,453

Return trip

Austin → Firestone$4,295

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Firestone to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Firestone, CO to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,016	$2.16	$1,795 – $2,238
53' refrigerated	$2,404	$2.57	$2,091 – $2,716
48' flatbed	$2,453	$2.62	$2,110 – $2,796
Step deck	$2,676	$2.86	$2,248 – $3,104
Power only	$1,772	$1.89	$1,541 – $2,002
Hotshot	$1,337	$1.43	$1,109 – $1,564
26' box truck	$1,314	$1.40	$1,117 – $1,511
Sprinter van	$807	$0.86	$678 – $936

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More lanes from Firestone

48' flatbed lanes from Firestone, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,916 mi	$5,725	$2.99	$4,923 – $6,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,007 mi	$2,510	$2.49	$2,159 – $2,862	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,069 mi	$2,590	$2.42	$2,227 – $2,952	3 d
Houston, TX	1,058 mi	$2,699	$2.55	$2,321 – $3,077	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	710 mi	$2,136	$3.01	$1,837 – $2,436	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,851 mi	$5,286	$2.86	$4,546 – $6,026	4 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,525	$2.60	$2,171 – $2,878	3 d
San Diego, CA	997 mi	$2,491	$2.50	$2,142 – $2,840	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 Firestone, CO to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Firestone, CO to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,453 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 935 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,110 and $2,796.

How far is Firestone, CO from Austin, TX by truck?

About 935 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 $913 of the $2,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,540 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Firestone, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,295, which makes Firestone, CO to Austin, TX 43% 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