Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Brookfield, WI to Austin, TX hotshot rate

$2,651hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 1,215 mi
Typical range: $2,200–$3,102
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brookfield to Austin price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,891
Fuel: $760
All-in estimate: $2,651

Return trip

Austin → Brookfield$2,146

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Brookfield to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookfield, WI to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,980	$3.28	$3,542 – $4,418
53' refrigerated	$4,743	$3.90	$4,126 – $5,359
48' flatbed	$4,814	$3.96	$4,140 – $5,488
Step deck	$5,246	$4.32	$4,407 – $6,086
Power only	$3,513	$2.89	$3,056 – $3,969
Hotshot	$2,651	$2.18	$2,200 – $3,102
26' box truck	$2,599	$2.14	$2,209 – $2,989
Sprinter van	$1,592	$1.31	$1,337 – $1,847

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More lanes from Brookfield

Hotshot lanes from Brookfield, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	882 mi	$2,643	$3.00	$2,194 – $3,093	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,054 mi	$4,056	$1.97	$3,366 – $4,745	4 d
Chicago, IL	103 mi	$575	$5.58	$477 – $673	1 d
Houston, TX	1,182 mi	$2,590	$2.19	$2,150 – $3,031	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,709 mi	$3,797	$2.22	$3,152 – $4,442	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	830 mi	$2,397	$2.89	$1,989 – $2,804	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,301 mi	$2,809	$2.16	$2,332 – $3,287	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,031 mi	$4,015	$1.98	$3,332 – $4,697	4 d

More lanes into Austin

Hotshot lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,188	$1.79	$2,646 – $3,730	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,562	$2.45	$2,957 – $4,168	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,629	$2.29	$2,182 – $3,076	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$593	$3.45	$492 – $694	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,524	$1.49	$1,265 – $1,784	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,706	$1.60	$2,246 – $3,166	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$466	$5.36	$387 – $546	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,361	$2.47	$2,790 – $3,932	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brookfield, WI to Austin, TX?

A Hotshot from Brookfield, WI to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,651 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,200 and $3,102.

How far is Brookfield, WI from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,215 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 $760 of the $2,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,891 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Brookfield, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,146, which makes Brookfield, WI to Austin, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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