Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Franklin, WI to Austin, TX power only rate
$3,491power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.89
- Distance
- 1,206 mi
- Typical range
- $3,037–$3,945
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Franklin to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,382
- Fuel
- $1,109
- All-in estimate
- $3,491
Return trip
Austin → Franklin$2,825This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Franklin to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,955 | $3.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,714 | $3.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,785 | $3.97 | |
| Step deck | $5,215 | $4.32 | |
| Power only | $3,491 | $2.89 | |
| Hotshot | $2,634 | $2.18 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,583 | $2.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,582 | $1.31 |
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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 Franklin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,479 | $3.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,381 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $730 | $8.30 |
| Houston, TX | $3,406 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,035 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,147 | $3.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,700 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,322 | $2.62 |
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 Franklin, WI to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Franklin, WI to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,491 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 1,206 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,037 and $3,945.
How far is Franklin, WI from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,206 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 $1,109 of the $3,491 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,382 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Franklin, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,825, which makes Franklin, WI 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 →