Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Banning, CA freight rate

$3,414dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 1,353 mi
Typical range: $3,039–$3,790
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Banning price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,170
Fuel: $1,244
All-in estimate: $3,414

Return trip

Banning → Austin$5,014

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Banning by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Banning, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,414	$2.52	$3,039 – $3,790
53' refrigerated	$4,068	$3.01	$3,539 – $4,597
48' flatbed	$4,121	$3.05	$3,544 – $4,698
Step deck	$4,489	$3.32	$3,771 – $5,208
Power only	$3,019	$2.23	$2,626 – $3,411
Hotshot	$2,278	$1.68	$1,891 – $2,666
26' box truck	$2,232	$1.65	$1,897 – $2,566
Sprinter van	$1,366	$1.01	$1,147 – $1,584

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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 Banning

53' dry van lanes into Banning, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,811 mi	$6,913	$2.46	$6,153 – $7,673	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	102 mi	$1,077	$10.56	$959 – $1,196	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,975 mi	$6,066	$3.07	$5,399 – $6,734	4 d
Houston, TX	1,524 mi	$3,777	$2.48	$3,362 – $4,193	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	327 mi	$1,009	$3.08	$898 – $1,120	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,739 mi	$5,995	$2.19	$5,335 – $6,654	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,324 mi	$3,353	$2.53	$2,984 – $3,721	3 d
San Diego, CA	94 mi	$1,053	$11.20	$937 – $1,169	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Banning, CA is estimated at $3,414 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 1,353 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,039 and $3,790.

How far is Austin, TX from Banning, CA by truck?

About 1,353 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 $1,244 of the $3,414 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,170 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Banning, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,014, which makes Austin, TX to Banning, CA 32% 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