Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Mill, SC to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,687flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,215 mi
Typical range: $3,171–$4,203
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Mill to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,500
Fuel: $1,187
All-in estimate: $3,687

Return trip

Austin → Fort Mill$4,599

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fort Mill to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Mill, SC to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,048	$2.51	$2,713 – $3,384
53' refrigerated	$3,633	$2.99	$3,161 – $4,105
48' flatbed	$3,687	$3.03	$3,171 – $4,203
Step deck	$4,018	$3.31	$3,375 – $4,661
Power only	$2,691	$2.21	$2,341 – $3,040
Hotshot	$2,030	$1.67	$1,685 – $2,376
26' box truck	$1,991	$1.64	$1,692 – $2,289
Sprinter van	$1,219	$1.00	$1,024 – $1,414

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More lanes from Fort Mill

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Mill, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	645 mi	$2,974	$4.61	$2,557 – $3,390	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,504 mi	$6,613	$2.64	$5,687 – $7,539	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$2,320	$3.29	$1,995 – $2,644	2 d
Houston, TX	1,081 mi	$3,359	$3.11	$2,889 – $3,829	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,093 mi	$6,223	$2.97	$5,352 – $7,094	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	554 mi	$2,554	$4.61	$2,197 – $2,912	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$3,875	$3.00	$3,333 – $4,418	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,442 mi	$6,466	$2.65	$5,561 – $7,371	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 Fort Mill, SC to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Mill, SC to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,687 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,171 and $4,203.

How far is Fort Mill, SC from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,215 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 $1,187 of the $3,687 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,500 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Fort Mill, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,599, which makes Fort Mill, SC to Austin, TX 20% 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