Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Franklin, TN to Austin, TX power only rate

$2,302power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 873 mi
Typical range: $2,003–$2,601
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Franklin to Austin price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,499
Fuel: $803
All-in estimate: $2,302

Return trip

Austin → Franklin$2,391

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Franklin to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Franklin, TN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,624	$3.01	$2,335 – $2,912
53' refrigerated	$3,128	$3.58	$2,721 – $3,535
48' flatbed	$3,197	$3.66	$2,749 – $3,644
Step deck	$3,489	$4.00	$2,931 – $4,047
Power only	$2,302	$2.64	$2,003 – $2,601
Hotshot	$1,737	$1.99	$1,441 – $2,032
26' box truck	$1,708	$1.96	$1,452 – $1,964
Sprinter van	$1,049	$1.20	$882 – $1,217

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More lanes from Franklin

Power only lanes from Franklin, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	911 mi	$3,089	$3.39	$2,687 – $3,490	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,105 mi	$4,718	$2.24	$4,104 – $5,331	5 d
Chicago, IL	486 mi	$1,420	$2.92	$1,236 – $1,605	1 d
Houston, TX	769 mi	$2,084	$2.71	$1,813 – $2,355	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,697 mi	$4,294	$2.53	$3,736 – $4,852	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$2,711	$3.29	$2,359 – $3,064	2 d
San Antonio, TX	957 mi	$2,478	$2.59	$2,156 – $2,800	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,045 mi	$4,596	$2.25	$3,999 – $5,194	4 d

More lanes into Austin

Power only lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,223	$2.37	$3,674 – $4,772	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,720	$3.24	$4,106 – $5,333	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,484	$3.03	$3,031 – $3,937	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$788	$4.58	$686 – $891	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,020	$1.97	$1,758 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,584	$2.11	$3,118 – $4,050	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$621	$7.13	$540 – $701	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,453	$3.27	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Franklin, TN to Austin, TX?

A Power only from Franklin, TN to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,302 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 873 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,003 and $2,601.

How far is Franklin, TN from Austin, TX by truck?

About 873 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 $803 of the $2,302 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,499 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Franklin, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,391, which makes Franklin, TN to Austin, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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