Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kingsport, TN to Austin, TX power only rate
$2,884power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.51
- Distance
- 1,151 mi
- Typical range
- $2,509–$3,259
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kingsport to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,826
- Fuel
- $1,058
- All-in estimate
- $2,884
Return trip
Austin → Kingsport$2,995This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kingsport to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,270 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,897 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,960 | $3.44 | |
| Step deck | $4,316 | $3.75 | |
| Power only | $2,884 | $2.51 | |
| Hotshot | $2,176 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,135 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,308 | $1.14 |
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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 Kingsport
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,364 | $3.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,278 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $2.83 |
| Houston, TX | $2,637 | $2.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,923 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,014 | $3.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,055 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,167 | $2.22 |
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 Kingsport, TN to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Kingsport, TN to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,884 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,151 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,509 and $3,259.
How far is Kingsport, TN from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,151 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 $1,058 of the $2,884 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,826 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Kingsport, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,995, which makes Kingsport, TN to Austin, TX 4% 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 →