Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Saginaw, MI power only rate
$3,211power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.30
- Distance
- 1,394 mi
- Typical range
- $2,793–$3,628
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Saginaw price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,929
- Fuel
- $1,282
- All-in estimate
- $3,211
Return trip
Saginaw → Austin$3,979This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
Austin to Saginaw by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,630 | $2.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,325 | $3.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,379 | $3.14 | |
| Step deck | $4,770 | $3.42 | |
| Power only | $3,211 | $2.30 | |
| Hotshot | $2,423 | $1.74 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,373 | $1.70 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,452 | $1.04 |
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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 Saginaw
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,836 | $2.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,115 | $3.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,233 | $4.76 |
| Houston, TX | $3,098 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,526 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,552 | $2.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,385 | $2.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,048 | $3.09 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Saginaw, MI?
A Power only from Austin, TX to Saginaw, MI is estimated at $3,211 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 1,394 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,793 and $3,628.
How far is Austin, TX from Saginaw, MI by truck?
About 1,394 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 $1,282 of the $3,211 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,929 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Saginaw, MI to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,979, which makes Austin, TX to Saginaw, MI 19% cheaper. 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 →