Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to New Bedford, MA power only rate
$5,845power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.94
- Distance
- 1,985 mi
- Typical range
- $5,085–$6,605
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to New Bedford price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,020
- Fuel
- $1,825
- All-in estimate
- $5,845
Return trip
New Bedford → Austin$4,001This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Austin to New Bedford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,578 | $3.31 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,835 | $3.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,889 | $3.97 | |
| Step deck | $8,585 | $4.32 | |
| Power only | $5,845 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $4,413 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,311 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,631 | $1.33 |
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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 New Bedford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,201 | $5.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,408 | $4.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,212 | $4.14 |
| Houston, TX | $5,557 | $2.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,334 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,293 | $4.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,067 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,280 | $4.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to New Bedford, MA?
A Power only from Austin, TX to New Bedford, MA is estimated at $5,845 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,985 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,085 and $6,605.
How far is Austin, TX from New Bedford, MA by truck?
About 1,985 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 $1,825 of the $5,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,020 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Bedford, MA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,001, which makes Austin, TX to New Bedford, MA 46% 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 →