Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Rahway, NJ to Austin, TX power only rate
$4,112power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.33
- Distance
- 1,763 mi
- Typical range
- $3,577–$4,646
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rahway to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,491
- Fuel
- $1,621
- All-in estimate
- $4,112
Return trip
Austin → Rahway$4,771This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Rahway to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,634 | $2.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,520 | $3.13 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,567 | $3.16 | |
| Step deck | $6,060 | $3.44 | |
| Power only | $4,112 | $2.33 | |
| Hotshot | $3,104 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,035 | $1.72 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,853 | $1.05 |
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More lanes from Rahway
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,208 | $2.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,073 | $2.51 |
| Houston, TX | $3,884 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,020 | $2.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $762 | $10.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,285 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,132 | $2.16 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,767 | $2.36 |
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 Rahway, NJ to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Rahway, NJ to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,112 all-in in October 2026, or $2.33 a mile over about 1,763 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,577 and $4,646.
How far is Rahway, NJ from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,763 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 $1,621 of the $4,112 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,491 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Rahway, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,771, which makes Rahway, NJ to Austin, TX 14% 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 →