Abilene, TX · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Abilene, TX

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Abilene, Texas, on its busiest lanes.

$3.37/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.04/mi
vs national: −3.4%
1 year: +24.8%
Population: 130,501

Dry van lanes from Abilene

53' dry van rates from Abilene, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,809 mi	$5,879	$3.25	$5,232 – $6,526	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,278 mi	$3,255	$2.55	$2,897 – $3,613	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$2,818	$2.58	$2,508 – $3,128	3 d
Houston, TX	373 mi	$1,380	$3.70	$1,228 – $1,532	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	849 mi	$2,586	$3.05	$2,302 – $2,871	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$5,363	$3.11	$4,773 – $5,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	258 mi	$1,127	$4.37	$1,003 – $1,251	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,194 mi	$3,077	$2.58	$2,738 – $3,415	3 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,013	$4.92	$902 – $1,125	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,268 mi	$4,872	$3.84	$4,336 – $5,408	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	166 mi	$925	$5.57	$823 – $1,027	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,525 mi	$3,779	$2.48	$3,364 – $4,195	3 d
Austin, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,298 mi	$3,947	$3.04	$3,513 – $4,381	3 d

From Abilene, a 53' dry van costs between $2.48 a mile (San Jose, $3,779) and $5.57 a mile (Fort Worth, $925) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Abilene

Dry van lanes into Abilene

53' dry van rates into Abilene, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,809 mi	$4,814	$2.66	$4,285 – $5,344	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,278 mi	$4,781	$3.74	$4,255 – $5,306	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,093 mi	$3,793	$3.47	$3,376 – $4,211	3 d
Houston, TX	373 mi	$1,380	$3.70	$1,228 – $1,532	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	849 mi	$1,979	$2.33	$1,761 – $2,196	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,724 mi	$4,099	$2.38	$3,648 – $4,550	4 d
San Antonio, TX	258 mi	$1,127	$4.37	$1,003 – $1,251	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,194 mi	$4,519	$3.78	$4,022 – $5,016	3 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,013	$4.92	$902 – $1,125	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,268 mi	$2,698	$2.13	$2,401 – $2,995	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	166 mi	$925	$5.57	$823 – $1,027	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,525 mi	$5,551	$3.64	$4,940 – $6,161	3 d
Austin, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,298 mi	$3,238	$2.49	$2,882 – $3,594	3 d

Dry van · outbound · Texas market

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Abilene is priced with the Texas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Abilene's own distances.

Abilene rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Abilene by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.37	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.8%	$2.65 – $3.37
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.02	−0.2%	+1.5%	+35.8%	$3.13 – $4.32
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.13	+3.5%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.46 – $4.13
STEPStep deck	$4.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.78 – $4.51
PWRPower only	$2.95	+5.7%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.31 – $2.95
HOTHotshot	$2.22	+2.8%	+8.3%	+18.1%	$1.87 – $2.22
BOX26' box truck	$2.20	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.87 – $2.20
SPRTSprinter van	$1.35	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.4%	$1.15 – $1.35

Dry van lanes from Abilene

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Abilene rates by truck type

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