Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Princeton, WV power only rate
$3,703power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.93
- Distance
- 1,264 mi
- Typical range
- $3,222–$4,185
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Princeton price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,541
- Fuel
- $1,162
- All-in estimate
- $3,703
Return trip
Princeton → Austin$2,998This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Austin to Princeton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,193 | $3.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,997 | $3.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,068 | $4.01 | |
| Step deck | $5,522 | $4.37 | |
| Power only | $3,703 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $2,795 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,739 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,677 | $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 Princeton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,989 | $3.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,511 | $3.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,476 | $4.49 |
| Houston, TX | $3,418 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,659 | $2.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,553 | $3.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,910 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,328 | $3.86 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Princeton, WV?
A Power only from Austin, TX to Princeton, WV is estimated at $3,703 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,264 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,222 and $4,185.
How far is Austin, TX from Princeton, WV by truck?
About 1,264 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 $1,162 of the $3,703 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,541 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Princeton, WV to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,998, which makes Austin, TX to Princeton, WV 24% 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 →