Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Medina, OH to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$5,234flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.82
Distance: 1,369 mi
Typical range: $4,502–$5,967
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Medina to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,897
Fuel: $1,337
All-in estimate: $5,234

Return trip

Austin → Medina$4,358

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Medina to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Medina, OH to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,338	$3.17	$3,860 – $4,815
53' refrigerated	$5,169	$3.78	$4,497 – $5,841
48' flatbed	$5,234	$3.82	$4,502 – $5,967
Step deck	$5,702	$4.17	$4,790 – $6,615
Power only	$3,836	$2.80	$3,337 – $4,334
Hotshot	$2,895	$2.11	$2,403 – $3,387
26' box truck	$2,836	$2.07	$2,410 – $3,261
Sprinter van	$1,735	$1.27	$1,457 – $2,013

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More lanes from Medina

48' flatbed lanes from Medina, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	490 mi	$3,197	$6.52	$2,749 – $3,644	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,412 mi	$8,237	$3.42	$7,084 – $9,391	6 d
Chicago, IL	360 mi	$1,956	$5.43	$1,682 – $2,230	1 d
Houston, TX	1,286 mi	$4,973	$3.87	$4,277 – $5,669	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,041 mi	$7,841	$3.84	$6,743 – $8,938	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	427 mi	$2,796	$6.55	$2,405 – $3,188	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,456 mi	$5,508	$3.78	$4,737 – $6,280	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,377 mi	$8,131	$3.42	$6,992 – $9,269	5 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 Medina, OH to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Medina, OH to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,234 all-in in October 2026, or $3.82 a mile over about 1,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,502 and $5,967.

How far is Medina, OH from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,369 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 $1,337 of the $5,234 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,897 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Medina, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,358, which makes Medina, OH to Austin, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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