Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Shepherdsville, KY to Austin, TX power only rate
$2,587power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.52
- Distance
- 1,025 mi
- Typical range
- $2,250–$2,923
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Shepherdsville to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,645
- Fuel
- $942
- All-in estimate
- $2,587
Return trip
Austin → Shepherdsville$2,588Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Shepherdsville to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,939 | $2.87 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,504 | $3.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,568 | $3.48 | |
| Step deck | $3,891 | $3.80 | |
| Power only | $2,587 | $2.52 | |
| Hotshot | $1,952 | $1.90 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,916 | $1.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,176 | $1.15 |
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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 Shepherdsville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,680 | $3.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,788 | $2.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,111 | $3.29 |
| Houston, TX | $2,401 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,414 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,335 | $3.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,764 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,690 | $2.21 |
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 Shepherdsville, KY to Austin, TX?
A Power only from Shepherdsville, KY to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,587 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 1,025 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,250 and $2,923.
How far is Shepherdsville, KY from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,025 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 $942 of the $2,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,645 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Shepherdsville, KY?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →