Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX reefer rate

$6,969reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 1,621 mi
Typical range: $6,063–$7,875
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) to Austin price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,308
Fuel: $1,661
All-in estimate: $6,969

Return trip

Austin → El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)$4,745

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,850	$3.61	$5,206 – $6,493
53' refrigerated	$6,969	$4.30	$6,063 – $7,875
48' flatbed	$7,038	$4.34	$6,053 – $8,024
Step deck	$7,663	$4.73	$6,437 – $8,889
Power only	$5,185	$3.20	$4,511 – $5,859
Hotshot	$3,914	$2.41	$3,249 – $4,580
26' box truck	$3,829	$2.36	$3,255 – $4,403
Sprinter van	$2,340	$1.44	$1,966 – $2,714

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More lanes from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

53' refrigerated lanes from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,988 mi	$15,617	$5.23	$13,587 – $17,648	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	199 mi	$1,637	$8.23	$1,425 – $1,850	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,143 mi	$8,477	$3.96	$7,375 – $9,579	4 d
Houston, TX	1,792 mi	$7,604	$4.24	$6,615 – $8,592	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	598 mi	$3,385	$5.66	$2,945 – $3,825	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,921 mi	$14,551	$4.98	$12,659 – $16,443	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,597 mi	$6,880	$4.31	$5,986 – $7,775	3 d
San Diego, CA	330 mi	$2,107	$6.39	$1,833 – $2,381	1 d

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,668	$3.18	$4,931 – $6,405	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,709	$4.10	$4,097 – $5,321	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,001	$4.41	$5,221 – $6,781	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,969 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 1,621 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,063 and $7,875.

How far is El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,621 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 $1,661 of the $6,969 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,308 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,745, which makes El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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