Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Alvin, TX to Austin, TX freight rate
$985dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.10
- Distance
- 193 mi
- Typical range
- $876–$1,093
- Transit
- 1 day
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Alvin to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $808
- Fuel
- $177
- All-in estimate
- $985
Return trip
Austin → Alvin$985Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Alvin to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $985 | $5.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,177 | $6.10 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,257 | $6.51 | |
| Step deck | $1,384 | $7.17 | |
| Power only | $830 | $4.30 | |
| Hotshot | $625 | $3.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $627 | $3.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $394 | $2.04 |
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More lanes from Alvin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,523 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,038 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,889 | $2.56 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,453 | $2.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,008 | $3.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,075 | $4.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,834 | $2.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,208 | $4.10 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,758 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,332 | $3.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,951 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $938 | $5.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,296 | $2.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,041 | $2.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $752 | $8.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,036 | $3.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Alvin, TX to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Alvin, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $985 all-in in October 2026, or $5.10 a mile over about 193 mi. Quotes typically land between $876 and $1,093.
How far is Alvin, TX from Austin, TX by truck?
About 193 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $177 of the $985 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $808 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Alvin, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology