Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Laurel, MS to Austin, TX power only rate
$1,759power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.87
- Distance
- 612 mi
- Typical range
- $1,530–$1,988
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Laurel to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,196
- Fuel
- $563
- All-in estimate
- $1,759
Return trip
Austin → Laurel$1,896This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Laurel to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,021 | $3.30 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,411 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,486 | $4.06 | |
| Step deck | $2,717 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $1,759 | $2.87 | |
| Hotshot | $1,327 | $2.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,310 | $2.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $808 | $1.32 |
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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 Laurel
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,981 | $3.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,526 | $2.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,116 | $2.54 |
| Houston, TX | $1,449 | $3.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,039 | $2.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,552 | $3.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,908 | $2.79 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,364 | $2.27 |
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 Laurel, MS to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Laurel, MS to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,759 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 612 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,530 and $1,988.
How far is Laurel, MS from Austin, TX by truck?
About 612 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 $563 of the $1,759 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,196 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Laurel, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,896, which makes Laurel, MS to Austin, TX 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology