Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Cookeville, TN power only rate
$2,580power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.69
- Distance
- 960 mi
- Typical range
- $2,244–$2,915
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Cookeville price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,697
- Fuel
- $883
- All-in estimate
- $2,580
Return trip
Cookeville → Austin$2,484This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Austin to Cookeville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,935 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,499 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,568 | $3.72 | |
| Step deck | $3,892 | $4.05 | |
| Power only | $2,580 | $2.69 | |
| Hotshot | $1,946 | $2.03 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,912 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,174 | $1.22 |
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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 Cookeville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,428 | $2.94 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,462 | $3.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,980 | $4.09 |
| Houston, TX | $2,343 | $2.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,568 | $2.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,974 | $2.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,762 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,283 | $3.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Cookeville, TN?
A Power only from Austin, TX to Cookeville, TN is estimated at $2,580 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 960 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,244 and $2,915.
How far is Austin, TX from Cookeville, TN by truck?
About 960 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 $883 of the $2,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,697 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cookeville, TN to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,484, which makes Austin, TX to Cookeville, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →