Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Rock Island, IL power only rate

$2,357power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.30
Distance: 1,026 mi
Typical range: $2,050–$2,663
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Rock Island price history

3 months: +14.5%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,414
Fuel: $943
All-in estimate: $2,357

Return trip

Rock Island → Austin$3,173

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

Austin to Rock Island by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Rock Island, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,678	$2.61	$2,383 – $2,973
53' refrigerated	$3,192	$3.11	$2,777 – $3,607
48' flatbed	$3,251	$3.17	$2,796 – $3,706
Step deck	$3,545	$3.46	$2,978 – $4,113
Power only	$2,357	$2.30	$2,050 – $2,663
Hotshot	$1,778	$1.73	$1,476 – $2,081
26' box truck	$1,746	$1.70	$1,484 – $2,008
Sprinter van	$1,071	$1.04	$900 – $1,243

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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 Rock Island

Power only lanes into Rock Island, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,024 mi	$2,499	$2.44	$2,174 – $2,824	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,884 mi	$5,638	$2.99	$4,905 – $6,371	4 d
Chicago, IL	179 mi	$978	$5.47	$851 – $1,106	1 d
Houston, TX	1,004 mi	$2,316	$2.31	$2,014 – $2,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,527 mi	$2,692	$1.76	$2,342 – $3,042	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	961 mi	$2,108	$2.19	$1,834 – $2,382	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,111 mi	$2,517	$2.27	$2,190 – $2,844	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,855 mi	$5,560	$3.00	$4,838 – $6,283	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Rock Island, IL?

A Power only from Austin, TX to Rock Island, IL is estimated at $2,357 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 1,026 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,050 and $2,663.

How far is Austin, TX from Rock Island, IL by truck?

About 1,026 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 $943 of the $2,357 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,414 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rock Island, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,173, which makes Austin, TX to Rock Island, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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