Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Atwater, CA to Austin, TX power only rate

$5,253power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,645 mi
Typical range: $4,570–$5,935
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atwater to Austin price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,741
Fuel: $1,512
All-in estimate: $5,253

Return trip

Austin → Atwater$3,576

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Atwater to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Atwater, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,925	$3.60	$5,273 – $6,576
53' refrigerated	$7,058	$4.29	$6,141 – $7,976
48' flatbed	$7,127	$4.33	$6,129 – $8,124
Step deck	$7,759	$4.72	$6,517 – $9,000
Power only	$5,253	$3.19	$4,570 – $5,935
Hotshot	$3,965	$2.41	$3,291 – $4,639
26' box truck	$3,878	$2.36	$3,297 – $4,460
Sprinter van	$2,370	$1.44	$1,991 – $2,749

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More lanes from Atwater

Power only lanes from Atwater, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,934 mi	$11,504	$3.92	$10,008 – $12,999	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	308 mi	$1,451	$4.71	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,087 mi	$6,180	$2.96	$5,377 – $6,984	5 d
Houston, TX	1,813 mi	$5,724	$3.16	$4,980 – $6,468	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	643 mi	$2,603	$4.05	$2,265 – $2,942	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,870 mi	$10,723	$3.74	$9,329 – $12,117	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,629 mi	$5,208	$3.20	$4,531 – $5,885	4 d
San Diego, CA	436 mi	$1,798	$4.12	$1,565 – $2,032	1 d

More lanes into Austin

Power only lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,223	$2.37	$3,674 – $4,772	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,720	$3.24	$4,106 – $5,333	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,484	$3.03	$3,031 – $3,937	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$788	$4.58	$686 – $891	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,020	$1.97	$1,758 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,584	$2.11	$3,118 – $4,050	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$621	$7.13	$540 – $701	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,453	$3.27	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atwater, CA to Austin, TX?

A Power only from Atwater, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,253 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,645 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,570 and $5,935.

How far is Atwater, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,645 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 $1,512 of the $5,253 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,741 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Atwater, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,576, which makes Atwater, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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