Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Lafayette, CO to Austin, TX power only rate
$1,762power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.90
- Distance
- 929 mi
- Typical range
- $1,533–$1,991
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lafayette to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.5%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $908
- Fuel
- $854
- All-in estimate
- $1,762
Return trip
Austin → Lafayette$3,086This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lafayette to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,006 | $2.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,392 | $2.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,441 | $2.63 | |
| Step deck | $2,663 | $2.87 | |
| Power only | $1,762 | $1.90 | |
| Hotshot | $1,330 | $1.43 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,307 | $1.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $803 | $0.86 |
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More lanes from Lafayette
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,259 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,798 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,898 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,953 | $1.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,497 | $2.16 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,932 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,816 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,782 | $1.81 |
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 Lafayette, CO to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Lafayette, CO to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,762 all-in in October 2026, or $1.90 a mile over about 929 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,533 and $1,991.
How far is Lafayette, CO from Austin, TX by truck?
About 929 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 $854 of the $1,762 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $908 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Lafayette, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,086, which makes Lafayette, CO to Austin, TX 43% 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 →