Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Orland Park, IL to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,715flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 1,128 mi
Typical range: $4,055–$5,375
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orland Park to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,613
Fuel: $1,102
All-in estimate: $4,715

Return trip

Austin → Orland Park$3,502

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Orland Park to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Orland Park, IL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,892	$3.45	$3,464 – $4,320
53' refrigerated	$4,639	$4.11	$4,036 – $5,242
48' flatbed	$4,715	$4.18	$4,055 – $5,375
Step deck	$5,140	$4.56	$4,317 – $5,962
Power only	$3,431	$3.04	$2,985 – $3,877
Hotshot	$2,589	$2.30	$2,149 – $3,029
26' box truck	$2,540	$2.25	$2,159 – $2,921
Sprinter van	$1,557	$1.38	$1,308 – $1,806

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More lanes from Orland Park

48' flatbed lanes from Orland Park, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	857 mi	$4,948	$5.77	$4,255 – $5,641	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,050 mi	$7,517	$3.67	$6,465 – $8,569	5 d
Houston, TX	1,084 mi	$4,569	$4.21	$3,929 – $5,208	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,690 mi	$7,018	$4.15	$6,036 – $8,001	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	795 mi	$4,454	$5.60	$3,830 – $5,077	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,215 mi	$5,003	$4.12	$4,303 – $5,704	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,020 mi	$7,421	$3.67	$6,382 – $8,460	5 d
Dallas, TX	921 mi	$4,027	$4.37	$3,464 – $4,591	2 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 Orland Park, IL to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Orland Park, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,715 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 1,128 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,055 and $5,375.

How far is Orland Park, IL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,128 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 $1,102 of the $4,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Orland Park, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,502, which makes Orland Park, IL to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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