Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX flatbed rate

$1,831flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 406 mi
Typical range: $1,575–$2,088
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Youngsville to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,434
Fuel: $397
All-in estimate: $1,831

Return trip

Austin → Youngsville$1,994

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Youngsville to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,470	$3.62	$1,309 – $1,632
53' refrigerated	$1,755	$4.32	$1,527 – $1,983
48' flatbed	$1,831	$4.51	$1,575 – $2,088
Step deck	$2,007	$4.94	$1,686 – $2,328
Power only	$1,266	$3.12	$1,102 – $1,431
Hotshot	$954	$2.35	$792 – $1,117
26' box truck	$948	$2.33	$806 – $1,090
Sprinter van	$588	$1.45	$494 – $682

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More lanes from Youngsville

48' flatbed lanes from Youngsville, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,473 mi	$6,006	$4.08	$5,165 – $6,846	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,848 mi	$5,427	$2.94	$4,667 – $6,187	4 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$3,221	$3.23	$2,770 – $3,672	3 d
Houston, TX	241 mi	$1,399	$5.80	$1,203 – $1,594	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,418 mi	$4,784	$3.37	$4,115 – $5,454	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,382 mi	$5,419	$3.92	$4,660 – $6,178	3 d
San Antonio, TX	465 mi	$1,986	$4.27	$1,708 – $2,264	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,758 mi	$5,199	$2.96	$4,471 – $5,927	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 Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,831 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 406 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,575 and $2,088.

How far is Youngsville, LA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 406 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $397 of the $1,831 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Youngsville, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,994, which makes Youngsville, LA to Austin, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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