Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Bardstown, KY power only rate

$2,600power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 1,031 mi
Typical range: $2,262–$2,938
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Bardstown price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,652
Fuel: $948
All-in estimate: $2,600

Return trip

Bardstown → Austin$2,599

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Austin to Bardstown by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Bardstown, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,954	$2.87	$2,629 – $3,279
53' refrigerated	$3,521	$3.42	$3,064 – $3,979
48' flatbed	$3,586	$3.48	$3,084 – $4,088
Step deck	$3,910	$3.79	$3,285 – $4,536
Power only	$2,600	$2.52	$2,262 – $2,938
Hotshot	$1,962	$1.90	$1,628 – $2,295
26' box truck	$1,926	$1.87	$1,637 – $2,215
Sprinter van	$1,182	$1.15	$993 – $1,371

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More lanes from Austin

Power only lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,157	$2.89	$4,487 – $5,827	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,213	$2.21	$2,796 – $3,631	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,588	$2.25	$2,252 – $2,925	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$788	$4.58	$686 – $891	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,641	$2.57	$2,298 – $2,984	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,689	$2.76	$4,080 – $5,299	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$621	$7.13	$540 – $701	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,032	$2.23	$2,638 – $3,426	3 d

More lanes into Bardstown

Power only lanes into Bardstown, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	763 mi	$2,173	$2.85	$1,891 – $2,456	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,186 mi	$7,081	$3.24	$6,161 – $8,002	5 d
Chicago, IL	356 mi	$1,544	$4.34	$1,343 – $1,745	1 d
Houston, TX	938 mi	$2,408	$2.57	$2,095 – $2,721	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$3,403	$1.90	$2,961 – $3,846	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	678 mi	$1,764	$2.60	$1,535 – $1,993	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,117 mi	$2,778	$2.49	$2,417 – $3,139	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,136 mi	$6,934	$3.25	$6,033 – $7,836	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Bardstown, KY?

A Power only from Austin, TX to Bardstown, KY is estimated at $2,600 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 1,031 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,262 and $2,938.

How far is Austin, TX from Bardstown, KY by truck?

About 1,031 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 $948 of the $2,600 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,652 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bardstown, KY to Austin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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