Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schererville, IN to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,565flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,136 mi
Typical range: $3,926–$5,204
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schererville to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,455
Fuel: $1,110
All-in estimate: $4,565

Return trip

Austin → Schererville$3,666

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Schererville to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Schererville, IN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,769	$3.32	$3,355 – $4,184
53' refrigerated	$4,492	$3.95	$3,908 – $5,076
48' flatbed	$4,565	$4.02	$3,926 – $5,204
Step deck	$4,977	$4.38	$4,180 – $5,773
Power only	$3,323	$2.93	$2,891 – $3,755
Hotshot	$2,508	$2.21	$2,081 – $2,934
26' box truck	$2,460	$2.17	$2,091 – $2,829
Sprinter van	$1,508	$1.33	$1,266 – $1,749

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More lanes from Schererville

48' flatbed lanes from Schererville, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	832 mi	$4,661	$5.60	$4,008 – $5,313	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,074 mi	$7,312	$3.53	$6,288 – $8,336	5 d
Houston, TX	1,088 mi	$4,412	$4.05	$3,794 – $5,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,712 mi	$6,833	$3.99	$5,876 – $7,789	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	769 mi	$4,186	$5.44	$3,600 – $4,772	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,223 mi	$4,843	$3.96	$4,165 – $5,521	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,043 mi	$7,216	$3.53	$6,206 – $8,226	5 d
Dallas, TX	931 mi	$3,910	$4.20	$3,363 – $4,457	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 Schererville, IN to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Schererville, IN to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,565 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,136 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,926 and $5,204.

How far is Schererville, IN from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,136 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 $1,110 of the $4,565 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,455 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Schererville, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,666, which makes Schererville, IN to Austin, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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