Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Flint, MI to Austin, TX power only rate
$3,952power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.86
- Distance
- 1,383 mi
- Typical range
- $3,438–$4,465
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Flint to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,680
- Fuel
- $1,272
- All-in estimate
- $3,952
Return trip
Austin → Flint$3,189This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Flint to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,468 | $3.23 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,324 | $3.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,391 | $3.90 | |
| Step deck | $5,872 | $4.25 | |
| Power only | $3,952 | $2.86 | |
| Hotshot | $2,983 | $2.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,921 | $2.11 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,787 | $1.29 |
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More lanes from Flint
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,703 | $4.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,029 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,135 | $4.38 |
| Houston, TX | $3,802 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,730 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,435 | $4.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,165 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,967 | $2.61 |
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 Flint, MI to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Flint, MI to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,952 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,383 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,438 and $4,465.
How far is Flint, MI from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,383 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 $1,272 of the $3,952 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,680 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Flint, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,189, which makes Flint, MI to Austin, TX 24% 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 →