Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lindenhurst, NY to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$5,807flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,818 mi
Typical range: $4,994–$6,620
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lindenhurst to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,031
Fuel: $1,776
All-in estimate: $5,807

Return trip

Austin → Lindenhurst$7,091

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

Lindenhurst to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Lindenhurst, NY to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,835	$2.66	$4,303 – $5,367
53' refrigerated	$5,760	$3.17	$5,011 – $6,508
48' flatbed	$5,807	$3.19	$4,994 – $6,620
Step deck	$6,320	$3.48	$5,309 – $7,331
Power only	$4,292	$2.36	$3,734 – $4,850
Hotshot	$3,240	$1.78	$2,689 – $3,791
26' box truck	$3,167	$1.74	$2,692 – $3,642
Sprinter van	$1,934	$1.06	$1,625 – $2,243

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More lanes from Lindenhurst

48' flatbed lanes from Lindenhurst, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,936 mi	$8,588	$2.92	$7,385 – $9,790	7 d
Chicago, IL	881 mi	$3,073	$3.49	$2,643 – $3,503	2 d
Houston, TX	1,707 mi	$5,501	$3.22	$4,731 – $6,271	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,561 mi	$8,373	$3.27	$7,201 – $9,546	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	123 mi	$1,410	$11.46	$1,212 – $1,607	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,902 mi	$6,038	$3.17	$5,193 – $6,883	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,899 mi	$8,489	$2.93	$7,301 – $9,678	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,652 mi	$5,350	$3.24	$4,601 – $6,099	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 Lindenhurst, NY to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Lindenhurst, NY to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,807 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,818 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,994 and $6,620.

How far is Lindenhurst, NY from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,818 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,776 of the $5,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,031 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Lindenhurst, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,091, which makes Lindenhurst, NY to Austin, TX 18% 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