Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Picayune, MS to Austin, TX flatbed rate
$2,367flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.16
- Distance
- 569 mi
- Typical range
- $2,036–$2,699
- Transit
- 2 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Picayune to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,811
- Fuel
- $556
- All-in estimate
- $2,367
Return trip
Austin → Picayune$2,551This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Picayune to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,921 | $3.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,291 | $4.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,367 | $4.16 | |
| Step deck | $2,589 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $1,669 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $1,258 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,244 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $768 | $1.35 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Picayune
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,773 | $4.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,078 | $3.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,201 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $1,925 | $4.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,448 | $3.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,184 | $4.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,538 | $4.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,850 | $3.06 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per 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 Picayune, MS to Austin, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Picayune, MS to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,367 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 569 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,036 and $2,699.
How far is Picayune, MS from Austin, TX by truck?
About 569 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 $556 of the $2,367 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,811 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Picayune, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,551, which makes Picayune, MS to Austin, TX 7% 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