Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Shakopee, MN to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,865flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.01
Distance: 1,212 mi
Typical range: $4,184–$5,546
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Shakopee to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,681
Fuel: $1,184
All-in estimate: $4,865

Return trip

Austin → Shakopee$4,170

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Shakopee to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Shakopee, MN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,022	$3.32	$3,579 – $4,464
53' refrigerated	$4,793	$3.95	$4,170 – $5,416
48' flatbed	$4,865	$4.01	$4,184 – $5,546
Step deck	$5,302	$4.37	$4,453 – $6,150
Power only	$3,550	$2.93	$3,088 – $4,011
Hotshot	$2,679	$2.21	$2,223 – $3,134
26' box truck	$2,626	$2.17	$2,232 – $3,020
Sprinter van	$1,609	$1.33	$1,351 – $1,866

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More lanes from Shakopee

48' flatbed lanes from Shakopee, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,214 mi	$6,318	$5.20	$5,433 – $7,202	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$6,507	$3.64	$5,596 – $7,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	419 mi	$2,189	$5.22	$1,883 – $2,496	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$4,916	$4.00	$4,228 – $5,605	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$6,123	$4.13	$5,266 – $6,980	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,168 mi	$5,827	$4.99	$5,011 – $6,643	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,290 mi	$5,117	$3.97	$4,400 – $5,833	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,782 mi	$6,485	$3.64	$5,577 – $7,393	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 Shakopee, MN to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Shakopee, MN to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,865 all-in in October 2026, or $4.01 a mile over about 1,212 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,184 and $5,546.

How far is Shakopee, MN from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,212 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 $1,184 of the $4,865 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,681 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Shakopee, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,170, which makes Shakopee, MN to Austin, TX 17% 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