Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Cathedral City, CA sprinter rate
$1,339sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.01
- Distance
- 1,322 mi
- Typical range
- $1,125–$1,554
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Cathedral City price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $822
- Fuel
- $517
- All-in estimate
- $1,339
Return trip
Cathedral City → Austin$1,967This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Austin to Cathedral City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,348 | $2.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,990 | $3.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,043 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $4,405 | $3.33 | |
| Power only | $2,959 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,234 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,188 | $1.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,339 | $1.01 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,324 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,452 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,174 | $1.02 |
| Houston, TX | $375 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,200 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,115 | $1.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $301 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,372 | $1.01 |
More lanes into Cathedral City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,744 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $468 | $3.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,403 | $1.23 |
| Houston, TX | $1,485 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $383 | $1.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,379 | $0.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,315 | $1.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $422 | $4.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Cathedral City, CA?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Cathedral City, CA is estimated at $1,339 all-in in October 2026, or $1.01 a mile over about 1,322 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,125 and $1,554.
How far is Austin, TX from Cathedral City, CA by truck?
About 1,322 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 $517 of the $1,339 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $822 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cathedral City, CA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,967, which makes Austin, TX to Cathedral City, 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