Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA reefer rate

$6,289reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,693 mi
Typical range: $5,471–$7,107
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Wilkes-Barre price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,554
Fuel: $1,735
All-in estimate: $6,289

Return trip

Wilkes-Barre → Austin$4,807

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Austin to Wilkes-Barre by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,279	$3.12	$4,698 – $5,860
53' refrigerated	$6,289	$3.71	$5,471 – $7,107
48' flatbed	$6,347	$3.75	$5,458 – $7,235
Step deck	$6,909	$4.08	$5,804 – $8,015
Power only	$4,682	$2.77	$4,073 – $5,291
Hotshot	$3,534	$2.09	$2,934 – $4,135
26' box truck	$3,456	$2.04	$2,938 – $3,975
Sprinter van	$2,112	$1.25	$1,774 – $2,449

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More lanes from Austin

53' refrigerated lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$6,922	$3.88	$6,022 – $7,822	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,326	$2.97	$3,764 – $4,888	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,498	$3.04	$3,043 – $3,953	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,577	$3.49	$3,112 – $4,042	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$6,299	$3.71	$5,480 – $7,117	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,086	$3.00	$3,555 – $4,617	3 d

More lanes into Wilkes-Barre

53' refrigerated lanes into Wilkes-Barre, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	128 mi	$1,320	$10.31	$1,149 – $1,492	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,780 mi	$13,906	$5.00	$12,098 – $15,713	6 d
Chicago, IL	722 mi	$4,047	$5.60	$3,521 – $4,573	2 d
Houston, TX	1,591 mi	$5,960	$3.75	$5,185 – $6,735	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,408 mi	$7,012	$2.91	$6,101 – $7,924	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	111 mi	$1,121	$10.10	$975 – $1,266	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$6,563	$3.69	$5,710 – $7,416	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,745 mi	$13,745	$5.01	$11,958 – $15,532	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from Austin, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA is estimated at $6,289 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,693 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,471 and $7,107.

How far is Austin, TX from Wilkes-Barre, PA by truck?

About 1,693 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 $1,735 of the $6,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,554 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,807, which makes Austin, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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