Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Elk Grove, CA power only rate

$3,712power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 1,716 mi
Typical range: $3,229–$4,195
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Elk Grove price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,134
Fuel: $1,578
All-in estimate: $3,712

Return trip

Elk Grove → Austin$5,452

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Elk Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Elk Grove, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,185	$2.44	$3,724 – $4,645
53' refrigerated	$4,985	$2.91	$4,337 – $5,633
48' flatbed	$5,030	$2.93	$4,326 – $5,734
Step deck	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352
Power only	$3,712	$2.16	$3,229 – $4,195
Hotshot	$2,802	$1.63	$2,326 – $3,279
26' box truck	$2,740	$1.60	$2,329 – $3,151
Sprinter van	$1,674	$0.98	$1,406 – $1,942

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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 Elk Grove

Power only lanes into Elk Grove, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,952 mi	$6,450	$2.19	$5,612 – $7,289	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	408 mi	$1,722	$4.22	$1,499 – $1,946	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,106 mi	$5,711	$2.71	$4,968 – $6,453	5 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$4,031	$2.14	$3,507 – $4,555	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$1,490	$2.04	$1,296 – $1,684	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,892 mi	$5,620	$1.94	$4,889 – $6,350	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$3,689	$2.16	$3,210 – $4,169	4 d
San Diego, CA	536 mi	$2,070	$3.86	$1,801 – $2,339	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Austin, TX to Elk Grove, CA is estimated at $3,712 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,716 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,229 and $4,195.

How far is Austin, TX from Elk Grove, CA by truck?

About 1,716 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 $1,578 of the $3,712 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,134 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elk Grove, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,452, which makes Austin, TX to Elk Grove, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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