Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Austin, TX freight rate

$1,002dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.99
Distance: 201 mi
Typical range: $892–$1,112
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arlington to Austin price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $817
Fuel: $185
All-in estimate: $1,002

Return trip

Austin → Arlington$1,002

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Arlington to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,002	$4.99	$892 – $1,112
53' refrigerated	$1,198	$5.96	$1,042 – $1,354
48' flatbed	$1,278	$6.36	$1,099 – $1,457
Step deck	$1,406	$7.00	$1,181 – $1,631
Power only	$846	$4.21	$736 – $956
Hotshot	$637	$3.17	$528 – $745
26' box truck	$639	$3.18	$543 – $735
Sprinter van	$401	$1.99	$337 – $465

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More lanes from Arlington

53' dry van lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,406	$3.29	$4,812 – $6,001	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$3,622	$2.50	$3,224 – $4,021	3 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$2,546	$2.64	$2,266 – $2,827	2 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,147	$4.30	$1,021 – $1,273	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,994	$2.93	$2,664 – $3,323	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,911	$3.15	$4,370 – $5,451	3 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,178	$4.19	$1,048 – $1,307	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$3,450	$2.52	$3,071 – $3,830	3 d

More lanes into Austin

53' dry van lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,758	$2.67	$4,235 – $5,282	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$5,332	$3.66	$4,746 – $5,919	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,951	$3.44	$3,516 – $4,386	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$938	$5.46	$835 – $1,042	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,296	$2.24	$2,043 – $2,548	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,041	$2.38	$3,597 – $4,486	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$752	$8.64	$669 – $834	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$5,036	$3.70	$4,482 – $5,590	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Arlington, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,002 all-in in October 2026, or $4.99 a mile over about 201 mi. Quotes typically land between $892 and $1,112.

How far is Arlington, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 201 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 $185 of the $1,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Arlington, 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