Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Florissant, MO to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,492flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 853 mi
Typical range: $3,003–$3,981
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Florissant to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,659
Fuel: $833
All-in estimate: $3,492

Return trip

Austin → Florissant$2,851

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Florissant to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Florissant, MO to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,864	$3.36	$2,549 – $3,179
53' refrigerated	$3,415	$4.00	$2,971 – $3,859
48' flatbed	$3,492	$4.09	$3,003 – $3,981
Step deck	$3,811	$4.47	$3,201 – $4,421
Power only	$2,512	$2.94	$2,185 – $2,838
Hotshot	$1,895	$2.22	$1,573 – $2,217
26' box truck	$1,864	$2.19	$1,584 – $2,143
Sprinter van	$1,146	$1.34	$962 – $1,329

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More lanes from Florissant

48' flatbed lanes from Florissant, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,037 mi	$5,257	$5.07	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,876 mi	$6,391	$3.41	$5,496 – $7,286	4 d
Chicago, IL	297 mi	$1,710	$5.76	$1,471 – $1,949	1 d
Houston, TX	810 mi	$3,361	$4.15	$2,890 – $3,831	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,490 mi	$5,796	$3.89	$4,984 – $6,607	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$4,715	$4.91	$4,055 – $5,375	3 d
San Antonio, TX	940 mi	$3,757	$4.00	$3,231 – $4,283	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,831 mi	$6,259	$3.42	$5,382 – $7,135	4 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 Florissant, MO to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Florissant, MO to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,492 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 853 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,003 and $3,981.

How far is Florissant, MO from Austin, TX by truck?

About 853 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 $833 of the $3,492 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,659 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Florissant, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,851, which makes Florissant, MO to Austin, TX 23% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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