Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Redlands, CA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$6,122flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 1,372 mi
Typical range: $5,265–$6,979
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Redlands to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,782
Fuel: $1,340
All-in estimate: $6,122

Return trip

Austin → Redlands$4,168

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

Redlands to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Redlands, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,074	$3.70	$4,516 – $5,632
53' refrigerated	$6,046	$4.41	$5,260 – $6,831
48' flatbed	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979
Step deck	$6,669	$4.86	$5,602 – $7,736
Power only	$4,487	$3.27	$3,903 – $5,070
Hotshot	$3,386	$2.47	$2,811 – $3,962
26' box truck	$3,317	$2.42	$2,819 – $3,814
Sprinter van	$2,029	$1.48	$1,705 – $2,354

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More lanes from Redlands

48' flatbed lanes from Redlands, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,824 mi	$14,869	$5.27	$12,787 – $16,950	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	84 mi	$1,338	$15.93	$1,151 – $1,525	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,988 mi	$7,984	$4.02	$6,867 – $9,102	5 d
Houston, TX	1,544 mi	$6,755	$4.37	$5,809 – $7,701	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	346 mi	$2,504	$7.24	$2,153 – $2,854	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,753 mi	$13,823	$5.02	$11,888 – $15,759	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,343 mi	$6,016	$4.48	$5,173 – $6,858	3 d
San Diego, CA	101 mi	$1,398	$13.84	$1,203 – $1,594	1 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 Redlands, CA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Redlands, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,122 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 1,372 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,265 and $6,979.

How far is Redlands, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,372 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 $1,340 of the $6,122 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,782 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Redlands, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,168, which makes Redlands, 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