Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
West Bend, WI to Austin, TX reefer rate
$4,814reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.89
- Distance
- 1,237 mi
- Typical range
- $4,188–$5,440
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
West Bend to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.0%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,546
- Fuel
- $1,268
- All-in estimate
- $4,814
Return trip
Austin → West Bend$3,896This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
West Bend to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,039 | $3.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,814 | $3.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,884 | $3.95 | |
| Step deck | $5,322 | $4.30 | |
| Power only | $3,566 | $2.88 | |
| Hotshot | $2,691 | $2.18 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,638 | $2.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,616 | $1.31 |
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More lanes from West Bend
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,794 | $5.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,204 | $3.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,194 | $9.05 |
| Houston, TX | $4,714 | $3.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,776 | $3.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,362 | $5.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,088 | $3.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,138 | $3.51 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,668 | $3.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,353 | $4.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,709 | $4.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,122 | $6.53 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,736 | $2.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,814 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $900 | $10.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,001 | $4.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from West Bend, WI to Austin, TX?
A 53' refrigerated from West Bend, WI to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,814 all-in in October 2026, or $3.89 a mile over about 1,237 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,188 and $5,440.
How far is West Bend, WI from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,237 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 $1,268 of the $4,814 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,546 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to West Bend, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,896, which makes West Bend, WI to Austin, TX 24% more expensive. 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 →