Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Danville, CA freight rate

$4,236dry van

+5.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.43
Distance: 1,740 mi
Typical range: $3,770–$4,702
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Danville price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,636
Fuel: $1,600
All-in estimate: $4,236

Return trip

Danville → Austin$6,221

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

Austin to Danville by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Danville, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,236	$2.43	$3,770 – $4,702
53' refrigerated	$5,046	$2.90	$4,390 – $5,702
48' flatbed	$5,090	$2.93	$4,378 – $5,803
Step deck	$5,541	$3.18	$4,654 – $6,427
Power only	$3,758	$2.16	$3,269 – $4,246
Hotshot	$2,837	$1.63	$2,355 – $3,319
26' box truck	$2,774	$1.59	$2,358 – $3,190
Sprinter van	$1,694	$0.97	$1,423 – $1,965

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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 Danville

53' dry van lanes into Danville, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,004 mi	$7,348	$2.45	$6,540 – $8,156	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	388 mi	$1,939	$5.00	$1,726 – $2,152	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,157 mi	$6,561	$3.04	$5,839 – $7,283	5 d
Houston, TX	1,908 mi	$4,592	$2.41	$4,087 – $5,097	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	739 mi	$1,722	$2.33	$1,533 – $1,912	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,942 mi	$6,401	$2.18	$5,697 – $7,105	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,725 mi	$4,204	$2.44	$3,741 – $4,666	4 d
San Diego, CA	519 mi	$2,334	$4.50	$2,077 – $2,591	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Danville, CA is estimated at $4,236 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 1,740 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,770 and $4,702.

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

About 1,740 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,600 of the $4,236 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,636 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,221, which makes Austin, TX to Danville, 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