Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Highland Park, IL power only rate

$2,622power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 1,167 mi
Typical range: $2,281–$2,963
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Highland Park price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,549
Fuel: $1,073
All-in estimate: $2,622

Return trip

Highland Park → Austin$3,530

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Austin to Highland Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Highland Park, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,973	$2.55	$2,646 – $3,300
53' refrigerated	$3,543	$3.04	$3,082 – $4,004
48' flatbed	$3,599	$3.08	$3,095 – $4,102
Step deck	$3,923	$3.36	$3,295 – $4,550
Power only	$2,622	$2.25	$2,281 – $2,963
Hotshot	$1,979	$1.70	$1,642 – $2,315
26' box truck	$1,941	$1.66	$1,650 – $2,232
Sprinter van	$1,189	$1.02	$999 – $1,379

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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 Highland Park

Power only lanes into Highland Park, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	856 mi	$2,164	$2.53	$1,882 – $2,445	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,060 mi	$6,108	$2.97	$5,314 – $6,902	4 d
Houston, TX	1,126 mi	$2,545	$2.26	$2,214 – $2,876	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$2,965	$1.74	$2,580 – $3,351	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	798 mi	$1,818	$2.28	$1,582 – $2,055	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,254 mi	$2,786	$2.22	$2,424 – $3,148	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,032 mi	$6,033	$2.97	$5,249 – $6,818	4 d
Dallas, TX	959 mi	$2,231	$2.33	$1,941 – $2,521	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Highland Park, IL?

A Power only from Austin, TX to Highland Park, IL is estimated at $2,622 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 1,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,281 and $2,963.

How far is Austin, TX from Highland Park, IL by truck?

About 1,167 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 $1,073 of the $2,622 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,549 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Highland Park, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,530, which makes Austin, TX to Highland Park, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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