Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rockwall, TX to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$1,358flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.85
Distance: 232 mi
Typical range: $1,168–$1,548
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rockwall to Austin price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,131
Fuel: $227
All-in estimate: $1,358

Return trip

Austin → Rockwall$1,358

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rockwall to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Rockwall, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,070	$4.61	$952 – $1,188
53' refrigerated	$1,279	$5.51	$1,113 – $1,445
48' flatbed	$1,358	$5.85	$1,168 – $1,548
Step deck	$1,493	$6.44	$1,254 – $1,732
Power only	$907	$3.91	$789 – $1,025
Hotshot	$683	$2.94	$567 – $799
26' box truck	$684	$2.95	$581 – $786
Sprinter van	$428	$1.85	$360 – $497

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More lanes from Rockwall

48' flatbed lanes from Rockwall, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,593 mi	$6,335	$3.98	$5,448 – $7,222	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,494 mi	$4,474	$2.99	$3,848 – $5,100	4 d
Chicago, IL	921 mi	$2,992	$3.25	$2,573 – $3,411	2 d
Houston, TX	266 mi	$1,446	$5.44	$1,244 – $1,649	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$3,759	$3.52	$3,232 – $4,285	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,507 mi	$5,752	$3.82	$4,947 – $6,557	4 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,578	$4.98	$1,357 – $1,799	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,415 mi	$4,276	$3.02	$3,677 – $4,875	3 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 Rockwall, TX to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Rockwall, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,358 all-in in October 2026, or $5.85 a mile over about 232 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,168 and $1,548.

How far is Rockwall, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 232 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $227 of the $1,358 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,131 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Rockwall, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology