Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Venice, FL to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$2,964flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.63
Distance: 1,126 mi
Typical range: $2,549–$3,379
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Venice to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,864
Fuel: $1,100
All-in estimate: $2,964

Return trip

Austin → Venice$5,352

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Venice to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Venice, FL to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,447	$2.17	$2,177 – $2,716
53' refrigerated	$2,916	$2.59	$2,537 – $3,295
48' flatbed	$2,964	$2.63	$2,549 – $3,379
Step deck	$3,231	$2.87	$2,714 – $3,748
Power only	$2,157	$1.92	$1,876 – $2,437
Hotshot	$1,628	$1.45	$1,351 – $1,904
26' box truck	$1,597	$1.42	$1,357 – $1,836
Sprinter van	$979	$0.87	$822 – $1,135

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More lanes from Venice

48' flatbed lanes from Venice, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,243 mi	$4,161	$3.35	$3,579 – $4,744	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,575 mi	$5,793	$2.25	$4,982 – $6,604	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,251 mi	$3,070	$2.45	$2,640 – $3,500	3 d
Houston, TX	955 mi	$2,607	$2.73	$2,242 – $2,971	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,145 mi	$5,432	$2.53	$4,672 – $6,193	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,161 mi	$3,748	$3.23	$3,223 – $4,272	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,171 mi	$3,058	$2.61	$2,630 – $3,486	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,485 mi	$5,611	$2.26	$4,826 – $6,397	6 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 Venice, FL to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Venice, FL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,964 all-in in October 2026, or $2.63 a mile over about 1,126 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,549 and $3,379.

How far is Venice, FL from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,126 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 $1,100 of the $2,964 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,864 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Venice, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,352, which makes Venice, FL to Austin, TX 45% cheaper. 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