Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schuyler, NE to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$3,878flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 910 mi
Typical range: $3,335–$4,421
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schuyler to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,989
Fuel: $889
All-in estimate: $3,878

Return trip

Austin → Schuyler$3,029

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Schuyler to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Schuyler, NE to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,186	$3.50	$2,836 – $3,536
53' refrigerated	$3,798	$4.17	$3,305 – $4,292
48' flatbed	$3,878	$4.26	$3,335 – $4,421
Step deck	$4,232	$4.65	$3,555 – $4,909
Power only	$2,798	$3.07	$2,434 – $3,161
Hotshot	$2,111	$2.32	$1,752 – $2,469
26' box truck	$2,075	$2.28	$1,764 – $2,386
Sprinter van	$1,274	$1.40	$1,071 – $1,478

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More lanes from Schuyler

48' flatbed lanes from Schuyler, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,419 mi	$7,160	$5.05	$6,157 – $8,162	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,499 mi	$5,586	$3.73	$4,804 – $6,368	4 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$2,654	$4.64	$2,282 – $3,025	2 d
Houston, TX	957 mi	$4,030	$4.21	$3,466 – $4,594	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,162 mi	$5,003	$4.31	$4,303 – $5,704	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,356 mi	$6,561	$4.84	$5,642 – $7,479	3 d
San Antonio, TX	982 mi	$4,110	$4.19	$3,535 – $4,686	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$5,521	$3.74	$4,748 – $6,294	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 Schuyler, NE to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Schuyler, NE to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,878 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 910 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,335 and $4,421.

How far is Schuyler, NE from Austin, TX by truck?

About 910 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 $889 of the $3,878 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,989 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Schuyler, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,029, which makes Schuyler, NE to Austin, TX 28% 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