Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA flatbed rate

$3,725flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 969 mi
Typical range: $3,203–$4,246
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Augusta-Richmond County price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,778
Fuel: $947
All-in estimate: $3,725

Return trip

Augusta-Richmond County → Houston$3,149

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

Houston to Augusta-Richmond County by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,065	$3.16	$2,727 – $3,402
53' refrigerated	$3,653	$3.77	$3,178 – $4,128
48' flatbed	$3,725	$3.84	$3,203 – $4,246
Step deck	$4,063	$4.19	$3,413 – $4,713
Power only	$2,694	$2.78	$2,344 – $3,044
Hotshot	$2,033	$2.10	$1,687 – $2,378
26' box truck	$1,997	$2.06	$1,697 – $2,297
Sprinter van	$1,226	$1.27	$1,030 – $1,422

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More lanes from Houston

48' flatbed lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,448	$3.12	$2,965 – $3,931	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$6,002	$3.79	$5,161 – $6,842	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

More lanes into Augusta-Richmond County

48' flatbed lanes into Augusta-Richmond County, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	796 mi	$3,413	$4.29	$2,935 – $3,891	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,452 mi	$11,508	$4.69	$9,897 – $13,119	6 d
Chicago, IL	780 mi	$4,057	$5.20	$3,489 – $4,625	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,034 mi	$5,606	$2.76	$4,821 – $6,390	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	706 mi	$2,780	$3.94	$2,391 – $3,170	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,187 mi	$4,369	$3.68	$3,757 – $4,980	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,384 mi	$11,223	$4.71	$9,651 – $12,794	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,004 mi	$3,828	$3.81	$3,292 – $4,364	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA?

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA is estimated at $3,725 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 969 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,203 and $4,246.

How far is Houston, TX from Augusta-Richmond County, GA by truck?

About 969 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 $947 of the $3,725 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,778 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Augusta-Richmond County, GA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,149, which makes Houston, TX to Augusta-Richmond County, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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