Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Gainesville, GA to Austin, TX power only rate
$2,360power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.33
- Distance
- 1,012 mi
- Typical range
- $2,053–$2,667
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Gainesville to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,430
- Fuel
- $930
- All-in estimate
- $2,360
Return trip
Austin → Gainesville$2,791This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Gainesville to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,682 | $2.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,197 | $3.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,257 | $3.22 | |
| Step deck | $3,552 | $3.51 | |
| Power only | $2,360 | $2.33 | |
| Hotshot | $1,781 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,749 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,073 | $1.06 |
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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 Gainesville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,594 | $3.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,694 | $2.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,613 | $2.43 |
| Houston, TX | $2,107 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,335 | $2.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,254 | $3.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,508 | $2.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,572 | $2.03 |
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 Gainesville, GA to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Gainesville, GA to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,360 all-in in October 2026, or $2.33 a mile over about 1,012 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,053 and $2,667.
How far is Gainesville, GA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,012 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 $930 of the $2,360 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,430 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Gainesville, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,791, which makes Gainesville, GA to Austin, TX 15% cheaper. 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 →