Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Morristown, TN to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,806flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,095 mi
Typical range: $3,273–$4,339
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Morristown to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,736
Fuel: $1,070
All-in estimate: $3,806

Return trip

Austin → Morristown$3,953

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Morristown to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Morristown, TN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,140	$2.87	$2,794 – $3,485
53' refrigerated	$3,742	$3.42	$3,256 – $4,229
48' flatbed	$3,806	$3.48	$3,273 – $4,339
Step deck	$4,150	$3.79	$3,486 – $4,814
Power only	$2,767	$2.53	$2,407 – $3,126
Hotshot	$2,088	$1.91	$1,733 – $2,443
26' box truck	$2,049	$1.87	$1,741 – $2,356
Sprinter van	$1,256	$1.15	$1,055 – $1,457

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More lanes from Morristown

48' flatbed lanes from Morristown, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	699 mi	$3,527	$5.05	$3,033 – $4,021	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$6,971	$2.98	$5,995 – $7,947	5 d
Chicago, IL	537 mi	$2,165	$4.03	$1,862 – $2,469	2 d
Houston, TX	977 mi	$3,482	$3.56	$2,995 – $3,970	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,930 mi	$6,503	$3.37	$5,592 – $7,413	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	608 mi	$3,048	$5.01	$2,621 – $3,474	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,177 mi	$4,031	$3.42	$3,467 – $4,595	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,278 mi	$6,817	$2.99	$5,863 – $7,772	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 Morristown, TN to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Morristown, TN to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,806 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,095 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,273 and $4,339.

How far is Morristown, TN from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,095 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 $1,070 of the $3,806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,736 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Morristown, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,953, which makes Morristown, TN to Austin, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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