Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Northport, AL to Austin, TX power only rate
$2,119power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 744 mi
- Typical range
- $1,844–$2,395
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Northport to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,435
- Fuel
- $684
- All-in estimate
- $2,119
Return trip
Austin → Northport$2,181This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Northport to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,424 | $3.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,890 | $3.88 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,965 | $3.99 | |
| Step deck | $3,238 | $4.35 | |
| Power only | $2,119 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,598 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,575 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $969 | $1.30 |
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More lanes from Northport
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,680 | $3.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,878 | $2.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,926 | $2.75 |
| Houston, TX | $1,829 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,399 | $2.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,256 | $3.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,287 | $2.79 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,726 | $2.35 |
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 Northport, AL to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Northport, AL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,119 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 744 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,844 and $2,395.
How far is Northport, AL from Austin, TX by truck?
About 744 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 $684 of the $2,119 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,435 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Northport, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,181, which makes Northport, AL to Austin, TX 3% 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 →