Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Idaho Falls, ID to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,339flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 1,418 mi
Typical range: $3,732–$4,947
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Idaho Falls to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,954
Fuel: $1,385
All-in estimate: $4,339

Return trip

Austin → Idaho Falls$5,290

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

Idaho Falls to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Idaho Falls, ID to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,598	$2.54	$3,203 – $3,994
53' refrigerated	$4,288	$3.02	$3,730 – $4,845
48' flatbed	$4,339	$3.06	$3,732 – $4,947
Step deck	$4,727	$3.33	$3,970 – $5,483
Power only	$3,184	$2.25	$2,770 – $3,597
Hotshot	$2,403	$1.69	$1,994 – $2,811
26' box truck	$2,353	$1.66	$2,000 – $2,706
Sprinter van	$1,439	$1.02	$1,209 – $1,670

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More lanes from Idaho Falls

48' flatbed lanes from Idaho Falls, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,297 mi	$8,521	$3.71	$7,328 – $9,714	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	871 mi	$2,853	$3.28	$2,454 – $3,253	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,461 mi	$4,234	$2.90	$3,641 – $4,827	4 d
Houston, TX	1,554 mi	$4,684	$3.01	$4,029 – $5,340	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	809 mi	$2,980	$3.68	$2,563 – $3,397	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,244 mi	$7,941	$3.54	$6,829 – $9,052	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,442 mi	$4,400	$3.05	$3,784 – $5,016	4 d
San Diego, CA	929 mi	$2,996	$3.22	$2,576 – $3,415	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 Idaho Falls, ID to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Idaho Falls, ID to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,339 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,418 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,732 and $4,947.

How far is Idaho Falls, ID from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,418 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 $1,385 of the $4,339 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,954 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Idaho Falls, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,290, which makes Idaho Falls, ID to Austin, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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