Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Brawley, CA power only rate
$2,824power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.26
- Distance
- 1,251 mi
- Typical range
- $2,457–$3,191
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Brawley price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,674
- Fuel
- $1,150
- All-in estimate
- $2,824
Return trip
Brawley → Austin$4,147This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Austin to Brawley by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,198 | $2.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,811 | $3.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,865 | $3.09 | |
| Step deck | $4,212 | $3.37 | |
| Power only | $2,824 | $2.26 | |
| Hotshot | $2,131 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,089 | $1.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,279 | $1.02 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,157 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,213 | $2.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,588 | $2.25 |
| Houston, TX | $788 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,641 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,689 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $621 | $7.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,032 | $2.23 |
More lanes into Brawley
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,059 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,196 | $5.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,285 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $3,152 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $726 | $3.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,247 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,761 | $2.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $917 | $8.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA?
A Power only from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA is estimated at $2,824 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,251 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,457 and $3,191.
How far is Austin, TX from Brawley, CA by truck?
About 1,251 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 $1,150 of the $2,824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,674 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Brawley, CA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,147, which makes Austin, TX to Brawley, CA 32% 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