Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Burlington, IA power only rate

$2,285power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 962 mi
Typical range: $1,988–$2,582
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Burlington price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,401
Fuel: $884
All-in estimate: $2,285

Return trip

Burlington → Austin$2,760

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Austin to Burlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Burlington, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,599	$2.70	$2,314 – $2,885
53' refrigerated	$3,099	$3.22	$2,696 – $3,502
48' flatbed	$3,160	$3.28	$2,718 – $3,603
Step deck	$3,447	$3.58	$2,896 – $3,999
Power only	$2,285	$2.38	$1,988 – $2,582
Hotshot	$1,724	$1.79	$1,431 – $2,017
26' box truck	$1,694	$1.76	$1,440 – $1,948
Sprinter van	$1,040	$1.08	$873 – $1,206

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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 Burlington

Power only lanes into Burlington, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,060 mi	$2,627	$2.48	$2,285 – $2,968	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,843 mi	$5,648	$3.06	$4,914 – $6,383	4 d
Chicago, IL	227 mi	$1,118	$4.92	$973 – $1,263	1 d
Houston, TX	942 mi	$2,247	$2.38	$1,955 – $2,539	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,479 mi	$2,675	$1.81	$2,327 – $3,023	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	993 mi	$2,211	$2.23	$1,924 – $2,499	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,047 mi	$2,448	$2.34	$2,130 – $2,767	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,810 mi	$5,558	$3.07	$4,836 – $6,281	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Burlington, IA?

A Power only from Austin, TX to Burlington, IA is estimated at $2,285 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 962 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,988 and $2,582.

How far is Austin, TX from Burlington, IA by truck?

About 962 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 $884 of the $2,285 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,401 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Burlington, IA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,760, which makes Austin, TX to Burlington, IA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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