Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Bluffton, SC dry van rate

$3,717dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 1,182 mi
Typical range: $3,308–$4,126
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Bluffton price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,630
Fuel: $1,087
All-in estimate: $3,717

Return trip

Bluffton → Austin$2,980

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Austin to Bluffton by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Bluffton, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,717	$3.14	$3,308 – $4,126
53' refrigerated	$4,430	$3.75	$3,854 – $5,006
48' flatbed	$4,498	$3.81	$3,869 – $5,128
Step deck	$4,903	$4.15	$4,119 – $5,688
Power only	$3,279	$2.77	$2,853 – $3,706
Hotshot	$2,475	$2.09	$2,054 – $2,896
26' box truck	$2,427	$2.05	$2,063 – $2,791
Sprinter van	$1,487	$1.26	$1,249 – $1,725

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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 Bluffton

53' dry van lanes into Bluffton, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	827 mi	$2,973	$3.59	$2,646 – $3,300	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,549 mi	$10,297	$4.04	$9,164 – $11,430	5 d
Chicago, IL	899 mi	$3,825	$4.25	$3,404 – $4,246	2 d
Houston, TX	1,029 mi	$3,321	$3.23	$2,956 – $3,687	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,128 mi	$5,029	$2.36	$4,476 – $5,582	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	741 mi	$2,430	$3.28	$2,163 – $2,697	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,250 mi	$3,893	$3.11	$3,465 – $4,321	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,477 mi	$10,033	$4.05	$8,929 – $11,136	5 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Bluffton, SC is estimated at $3,717 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 1,182 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,308 and $4,126.

How far is Austin, TX from Bluffton, SC by truck?

About 1,182 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 $1,087 of the $3,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,630 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bluffton, SC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,980, which makes Austin, TX to Bluffton, SC 25% more expensive. 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