Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Champaign, IL to Austin, TX power only rate
$3,152power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.10
- Distance
- 1,018 mi
- Typical range
- $2,743–$3,562
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Champaign to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,216
- Fuel
- $936
- All-in estimate
- $3,152
Return trip
Austin → Champaign$2,342This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Champaign to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,582 | $3.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,270 | $4.19 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,349 | $4.27 | |
| Step deck | $4,744 | $4.66 | |
| Power only | $3,152 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $2,379 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,336 | $2.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,433 | $1.41 |
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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 Champaign
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,668 | $4.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,481 | $2.72 |
| Chicago, IL | $897 | $6.18 |
| Houston, TX | $3,021 | $3.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,034 | $3.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,268 | $3.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,373 | $3.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,388 | $2.73 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,223 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,720 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,484 | $3.03 |
| Houston, TX | $788 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,020 | $1.97 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,584 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $621 | $7.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,453 | $3.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Champaign, IL to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Champaign, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,152 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 1,018 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,743 and $3,562.
How far is Champaign, IL from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,018 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 $936 of the $3,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,216 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Champaign, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,342, which makes Champaign, IL to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →