Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Austin, MN freight rate

$3,262dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 1,133 mi
Typical range: $2,903–$3,621
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Austin price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,220
Fuel: $1,042
All-in estimate: $3,262

Return trip

Austin → Austin$3,805

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Austin to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Austin, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,262	$2.88	$2,903 – $3,621
53' refrigerated	$3,888	$3.43	$3,382 – $4,393
48' flatbed	$3,951	$3.49	$3,398 – $4,504
Step deck	$4,307	$3.80	$3,618 – $4,996
Power only	$2,876	$2.54	$2,502 – $3,249
Hotshot	$2,170	$1.92	$1,801 – $2,539
26' box truck	$2,129	$1.88	$1,809 – $2,448
Sprinter van	$1,305	$1.15	$1,096 – $1,513

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More lanes from Austin

53' dry van lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,811	$3.26	$5,172 – $6,450	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,631	$2.50	$3,231 – $4,030	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,935	$2.55	$2,612 – $3,258	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$938	$5.46	$835 – $1,042	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,001	$2.92	$2,671 – $3,331	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$5,287	$3.12	$4,706 – $5,869	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$752	$8.64	$669 – $834	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,429	$2.52	$3,052 – $3,806	3 d

More lanes into Austin

53' dry van lanes into Austin, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$3,566	$3.04	$3,174 – $3,959	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,787 mi	$6,813	$3.81	$6,063 – $7,562	4 d
Chicago, IL	350 mi	$1,822	$5.21	$1,622 – $2,023	1 d
Houston, TX	1,143 mi	$3,285	$2.87	$2,924 – $3,647	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,464 mi	$3,296	$2.25	$2,933 – $3,658	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,122 mi	$3,052	$2.72	$2,716 – $3,388	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,213 mi	$3,450	$2.84	$3,070 – $3,829	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,773 mi	$6,766	$3.82	$6,022 – $7,510	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Austin, MN is estimated at $3,262 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 1,133 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,903 and $3,621.

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

About 1,133 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 $1,042 of the $3,262 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,220 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, MN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,805, which makes Austin, TX to Austin, MN 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology