Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mandeville, LA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,178flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.05
Distance: 538 mi
Typical range: $1,873–$2,483
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mandeville to Austin price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,652
Fuel: $526
All-in estimate: $2,178

Return trip

Austin → Mandeville$2,370

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mandeville to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Mandeville, LA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,764	$3.28	$1,570 – $1,958
53' refrigerated	$2,104	$3.91	$1,831 – $2,378
48' flatbed	$2,178	$4.05	$1,873 – $2,483
Step deck	$2,382	$4.43	$2,001 – $2,764
Power only	$1,531	$2.84	$1,332 – $1,730
Hotshot	$1,154	$2.14	$958 – $1,350
26' box truck	$1,141	$2.12	$970 – $1,313
Sprinter van	$705	$1.31	$593 – $818

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More lanes from Mandeville

48' flatbed lanes from Mandeville, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,358 mi	$5,614	$4.13	$4,828 – $6,400	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,969 mi	$5,734	$2.91	$4,931 – $6,537	5 d
Chicago, IL	948 mi	$3,096	$3.27	$2,663 – $3,530	2 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$1,753	$4.66	$1,507 – $1,998	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,540 mi	$5,126	$3.33	$4,408 – $5,843	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,266 mi	$5,044	$3.98	$4,337 – $5,750	3 d
San Antonio, TX	600 mi	$2,340	$3.90	$2,013 – $2,668	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,883 mi	$5,516	$2.93	$4,744 – $6,288	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 Mandeville, LA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Mandeville, LA to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,178 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 538 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,873 and $2,483.

How far is Mandeville, LA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 538 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 $526 of the $2,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Mandeville, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,370, which makes Mandeville, LA to Austin, TX 8% 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