Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Roanoke, VA to Austin, TX power only rate
$3,131power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 1,330 mi
- Typical range
- $2,724–$3,538
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Roanoke to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,908
- Fuel
- $1,223
- All-in estimate
- $3,131
Return trip
Austin → Roanoke$3,959This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Roanoke to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,542 | $2.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,221 | $3.17 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,277 | $3.22 | |
| Step deck | $4,660 | $3.50 | |
| Power only | $3,131 | $2.35 | |
| Hotshot | $2,363 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,315 | $1.74 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,417 | $1.07 |
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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 Roanoke
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,821 | $3.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,387 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,604 | $2.63 |
| Houston, TX | $2,892 | $2.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,089 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,504 | $3.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,296 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,286 | $2.12 |
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 Roanoke, VA to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Roanoke, VA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,131 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,330 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,724 and $3,538.
How far is Roanoke, VA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,330 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,223 of the $3,131 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,908 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Roanoke, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,959, which makes Roanoke, VA to Austin, TX 21% 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 →