Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Sumter, SC power only rate
$3,398power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.76
- Distance
- 1,233 mi
- Typical range
- $2,956–$3,840
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Sumter price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,264
- Fuel
- $1,134
- All-in estimate
- $3,398
Return trip
Sumter → Austin$2,724This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
Austin to Sumter by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,849 | $3.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,587 | $3.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,654 | $3.77 | |
| Step deck | $5,072 | $4.11 | |
| Power only | $3,398 | $2.76 | |
| Hotshot | $2,565 | $2.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,514 | $2.04 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,540 | $1.25 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Sumter
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,264 | $3.29 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,194 | $3.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,051 | $3.83 |
| Houston, TX | $3,068 | $2.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,495 | $2.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,820 | $3.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,570 | $2.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,979 | $3.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Sumter, SC?
A Power only from Austin, TX to Sumter, SC is estimated at $3,398 all-in in October 2026, or $2.76 a mile over about 1,233 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,956 and $3,840.
How far is Austin, TX from Sumter, SC by truck?
About 1,233 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 $1,134 of the $3,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,264 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sumter, SC to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,724, which makes Austin, TX to Sumter, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology