Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dodge City, KS to Austin, TX power only rate
$2,063power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.29
- Distance
- 627 mi
- Typical range
- $1,795–$2,331
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dodge City to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,487
- Fuel
- $576
- All-in estimate
- $2,063
Return trip
Austin → Dodge City$1,692This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Dodge City to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,368 | $3.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,825 | $4.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,911 | $4.64 | |
| Step deck | $3,182 | $5.08 | |
| Power only | $2,063 | $3.29 | |
| Hotshot | $1,556 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,536 | $2.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $947 | $1.51 |
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More lanes from Dodge City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,906 | $3.56 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,449 | $2.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,453 | $2.92 |
| Houston, TX | $2,292 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,824 | $3.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,401 | $3.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,201 | $3.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,346 | $2.77 |
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 Dodge City, KS to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Dodge City, KS to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,063 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 627 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,795 and $2,331.
How far is Dodge City, KS from Austin, TX by truck?
About 627 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 $576 of the $2,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,487 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Dodge City, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,692, which makes Dodge City, KS to Austin, TX 22% 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 →