Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Laguna Hills, CA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$6,236flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.44
Distance: 1,403 mi
Typical range: $5,363–$7,109
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Laguna Hills to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,865
Fuel: $1,371
All-in estimate: $6,236

Return trip

Austin → Laguna Hills$4,246

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Laguna Hills to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Laguna Hills, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,170	$3.69	$4,602 – $5,739
53' refrigerated	$6,161	$4.39	$5,360 – $6,961
48' flatbed	$6,236	$4.44	$5,363 – $7,109
Step deck	$6,793	$4.84	$5,706 – $7,880
Power only	$4,574	$3.26	$3,979 – $5,168
Hotshot	$3,452	$2.46	$2,865 – $4,039
26' box truck	$3,381	$2.41	$2,873 – $3,888
Sprinter van	$2,068	$1.47	$1,737 – $2,399

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More lanes from Laguna Hills

48' flatbed lanes from Laguna Hills, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,872 mi	$15,098	$5.26	$12,984 – $17,212	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	60 mi	$1,252	$20.87	$1,077 – $1,428	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,037 mi	$8,156	$4.00	$7,014 – $9,298	5 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$6,869	$4.36	$5,907 – $7,831	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$2,641	$6.93	$2,271 – $3,011	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$14,037	$5.01	$12,072 – $16,002	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	74 mi	$1,302	$17.60	$1,120 – $1,485	1 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 Laguna Hills, CA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Laguna Hills, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,236 all-in in October 2026, or $4.44 a mile over about 1,403 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,363 and $7,109.

How far is Laguna Hills, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,403 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 $1,371 of the $6,236 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,865 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Laguna Hills, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,246, which makes Laguna Hills, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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