Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

York, PA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$4,629flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 1,602 mi
Typical range: $3,981–$5,277
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

York to Austin price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,064
Fuel: $1,565
All-in estimate: $4,629

Return trip

Austin → York$6,056

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

York to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from York, PA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,846	$2.40	$3,423 – $4,269
53' refrigerated	$4,582	$2.86	$3,987 – $5,178
48' flatbed	$4,629	$2.89	$3,981 – $5,277
Step deck	$5,040	$3.15	$4,233 – $5,846
Power only	$3,409	$2.13	$2,966 – $3,852
Hotshot	$2,573	$1.61	$2,136 – $3,011
26' box truck	$2,517	$1.57	$2,140 – $2,895
Sprinter van	$1,539	$0.96	$1,292 – $1,785

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More lanes from York

48' flatbed lanes from York, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	183 mi	$1,506	$8.23	$1,295 – $1,717	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,732 mi	$7,144	$2.61	$6,144 – $8,144	6 d
Chicago, IL	692 mi	$2,289	$3.31	$1,969 – $2,610	2 d
Houston, TX	1,494 mi	$4,365	$2.92	$3,754 – $4,976	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,351 mi	$6,889	$2.93	$5,924 – $7,853	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	100 mi	$1,183	$11.83	$1,017 – $1,348	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,686 mi	$4,834	$2.87	$4,157 – $5,511	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,691 mi	$7,047	$2.62	$6,061 – $8,034	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 York, PA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from York, PA to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,629 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 1,602 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,981 and $5,277.

How far is York, PA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,602 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,565 of the $4,629 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,064 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to York, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,056, which makes York, PA to Austin, TX 24% 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