Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, AR to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,217flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.13
Distance: 537 mi
Typical range: $1,907–$2,528
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,692
Fuel: $525
All-in estimate: $2,217

Return trip

Austin → Jacksonville$2,193

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jacksonville to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, AR to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,796	$3.34	$1,598 – $1,993
53' refrigerated	$2,143	$3.99	$1,864 – $2,421
48' flatbed	$2,217	$4.13	$1,907 – $2,528
Step deck	$2,426	$4.52	$2,038 – $2,814
Power only	$1,558	$2.90	$1,356 – $1,761
Hotshot	$1,175	$2.19	$975 – $1,374
26' box truck	$1,162	$2.16	$988 – $1,336
Sprinter van	$718	$1.34	$603 – $833

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More lanes from Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes from Jacksonville, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,261 mi	$5,387	$4.27	$4,633 – $6,141	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,763 mi	$5,313	$3.01	$4,569 – $6,057	4 d
Chicago, IL	634 mi	$2,357	$3.72	$2,027 – $2,687	2 d
Houston, TX	472 mi	$2,043	$4.33	$1,757 – $2,330	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,347 mi	$4,675	$3.47	$4,020 – $5,329	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,175 mi	$4,841	$4.12	$4,163 – $5,519	3 d
San Antonio, TX	624 mi	$2,450	$3.93	$2,107 – $2,793	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,697 mi	$5,142	$3.03	$4,422 – $5,862	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 Jacksonville, AR to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, AR to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,217 all-in in October 2026, or $4.13 a mile over about 537 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,907 and $2,528.

How far is Jacksonville, AR from Austin, TX by truck?

About 537 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 $525 of the $2,217 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,692 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Jacksonville, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,193, which makes Jacksonville, AR to Austin, TX 1% more expensive. 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