Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Republic, MO to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,821flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 633 mi
Typical range: $2,426–$3,216
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Republic to Austin price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,203
Fuel: $618
All-in estimate: $2,821

Return trip

Austin → Republic$2,304

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Republic to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Republic, MO to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,296	$3.63	$2,043 – $2,548
53' refrigerated	$2,738	$4.33	$2,382 – $3,094
48' flatbed	$2,821	$4.46	$2,426 – $3,216
Step deck	$3,084	$4.87	$2,590 – $3,577
Power only	$2,000	$3.16	$1,740 – $2,260
Hotshot	$1,508	$2.38	$1,252 – $1,765
26' box truck	$1,489	$2.35	$1,265 – $1,712
Sprinter van	$918	$1.45	$771 – $1,065

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More lanes from Republic

48' flatbed lanes from Republic, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,265 mi	$6,158	$4.87	$5,296 – $7,021	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,672 mi	$5,790	$3.46	$4,979 – $6,600	4 d
Chicago, IL	524 mi	$2,369	$4.52	$2,037 – $2,700	2 d
Houston, TX	617 mi	$2,772	$4.49	$2,384 – $3,160	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,274 mi	$5,093	$4.00	$4,380 – $5,806	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,558	$4.69	$4,780 – $6,336	3 d
San Antonio, TX	718 mi	$3,080	$4.29	$2,649 – $3,511	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,619 mi	$5,634	$3.48	$4,845 – $6,422	4 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 Republic, MO to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Republic, MO to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,821 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 633 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,426 and $3,216.

How far is Republic, MO from Austin, TX by truck?

About 633 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 $618 of the $2,821 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Republic, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,304, which makes Republic, MO to Austin, TX 22% 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