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Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$7,358flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile
$4.31
Distance
1,708 mi
Typical range
$6,328–$8,388
Transit
4 days

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Morgan Hill to Austin price history

$6,000$6,500$7,000$7,500202220242026
3 months
+8.8%
1 year
+18.7%
5 years
+24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$5,689
Fuel
$1,669
All-in estimate
$7,358

Return trip

Austin → Morgan Hill$5,010

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

Morgan Hill to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$6,121$3.58
53' refrigerated$7,292$4.27
48' flatbed$7,358$4.31
Step deck$8,010$4.69
Power only$5,429$3.18
Hotshot$4,099$2.40
26' box truck$4,008$2.35
Sprinter van$2,448$1.43

More lanes from Morgan Hill

48' flatbed lanes from Morgan Hill, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$15,723$5.24
Los Angeles, CA$2,220$6.69
Chicago, IL$8,573$3.98
Houston, TX$7,976$4.25
Phoenix, AZ$3,885$5.57
Philadelphia, PA$14,672$4.99
San Antonio, TX$7,288$4.32
San Diego, CA$2,686$5.80

More lanes into Austin

48' flatbed lanes into Austin, TX
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$5,716$3.20
Los Angeles, CA$6,428$4.42
Chicago, IL$4,784$4.16
Houston, TX$1,203$6.99
Phoenix, AZ$2,787$2.72
Philadelphia, PA$4,858$2.86
San Antonio, TX$982$11.29
San Diego, CA$6,078$4.47

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $7,358 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 1,708 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,328 and $8,388.

How far is Morgan Hill, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,708 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 $1,669 of the $7,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,689 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,010, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Austin, TX 47% 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