Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Providence, RI to Austin, TX power only rate

$3,964power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 1,962 mi
Typical range: $3,448–$4,479
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Providence to Austin price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,160
Fuel: $1,804
All-in estimate: $3,964

Return trip

Austin → Providence$6,037

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Providence to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Providence, RI to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,461	$2.27	$3,970 – $4,952
53' refrigerated	$5,314	$2.71	$4,623 – $6,004
48' flatbed	$5,351	$2.73	$4,602 – $6,100
Step deck	$5,823	$2.97	$4,891 – $6,755
Power only	$3,964	$2.02	$3,448 – $4,479
Hotshot	$2,992	$1.53	$2,484 – $3,501
26' box truck	$2,924	$1.49	$2,485 – $3,362
Sprinter van	$1,784	$0.91	$1,499 – $2,070

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More lanes from Providence

Power only lanes from Providence, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	181 mi	$958	$5.29	$834 – $1,083	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,049 mi	$5,734	$1.88	$4,989 – $6,480	6 d
Chicago, IL	987 mi	$2,092	$2.12	$1,820 – $2,364	2 d
Houston, TX	1,854 mi	$3,768	$2.03	$3,278 – $4,258	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,682 mi	$5,618	$2.09	$4,887 – $6,348	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	272 mi	$1,115	$4.10	$970 – $1,260	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,047 mi	$4,117	$2.01	$3,582 – $4,653	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,016 mi	$5,677	$1.88	$4,939 – $6,415	6 d

More lanes into Austin

Power only lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,223	$2.37	$3,674 – $4,772	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,720	$3.24	$4,106 – $5,333	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,484	$3.03	$3,031 – $3,937	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$788	$4.58	$686 – $891	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,020	$1.97	$1,758 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,584	$2.11	$3,118 – $4,050	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$621	$7.13	$540 – $701	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,453	$3.27	$3,874 – $5,032	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Providence, RI to Austin, TX?

A Power only from Providence, RI to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,964 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 1,962 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,448 and $4,479.

How far is Providence, RI from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,962 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,804 of the $3,964 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Providence, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,037, which makes Providence, RI to Austin, TX 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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