Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Silver City, NM to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,265flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 758 mi
Typical range: $1,948–$2,582
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Silver City to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,525
Fuel: $740
All-in estimate: $2,265

Return trip

Austin → Silver City$3,248

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Silver City to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Silver City, NM to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,852	$2.44	$1,649 – $2,056
53' refrigerated	$2,209	$2.91	$1,922 – $2,496
48' flatbed	$2,265	$2.99	$1,948 – $2,582
Step deck	$2,474	$3.26	$2,078 – $2,870
Power only	$1,620	$2.14	$1,410 – $1,831
Hotshot	$1,222	$1.61	$1,014 – $1,430
26' box truck	$1,204	$1.59	$1,023 – $1,384
Sprinter van	$741	$0.98	$622 – $859

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More lanes from Silver City

48' flatbed lanes from Silver City, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$7,299	$3.15	$6,277 – $8,321	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	697 mi	$2,063	$2.96	$1,774 – $2,351	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,520 mi	$3,720	$2.45	$3,200 – $4,241	4 d
Houston, TX	929 mi	$2,634	$2.84	$2,265 – $3,003	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	269 mi	$1,291	$4.80	$1,110 – $1,472	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,239 mi	$6,737	$3.01	$5,794 – $7,680	5 d
San Antonio, TX	732 mi	$2,209	$3.02	$1,900 – $2,518	2 d
San Diego, CA	607 mi	$1,875	$3.09	$1,612 – $2,137	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 Silver City, NM to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Silver City, NM to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,265 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 758 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,948 and $2,582.

How far is Silver City, NM from Austin, TX by truck?

About 758 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 $740 of the $2,265 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,525 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Silver City, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,248, which makes Silver City, NM to Austin, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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