Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Denton, TX freight rate

$1,092dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 242 mi
Typical range: $972–$1,212
Transit: 1 day

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

Austin to Denton price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $870
Fuel: $222
All-in estimate: $1,092

Return trip

Denton → Austin$1,092

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Austin to Denton by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Denton, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,092	$4.51	$972 – $1,212
53' refrigerated	$1,305	$5.39	$1,136 – $1,475
48' flatbed	$1,384	$5.72	$1,190 – $1,578
Step deck	$1,521	$6.29	$1,278 – $1,765
Power only	$927	$3.83	$806 – $1,047
Hotshot	$698	$2.88	$579 – $816
26' box truck	$698	$2.89	$594 – $803
Sprinter van	$437	$1.81	$367 – $507

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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 Denton

53' dry van lanes into Denton, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,623 mi	$4,380	$2.70	$3,899 – $4,862	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,443 mi	$5,295	$3.67	$4,713 – $5,877	3 d
Chicago, IL	930 mi	$3,335	$3.59	$2,968 – $3,702	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$1,230	$4.03	$1,095 – $1,366	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,017 mi	$2,280	$2.24	$2,029 – $2,530	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,538 mi	$3,714	$2.41	$3,305 – $4,122	3 d
San Antonio, TX	321 mi	$1,266	$3.94	$1,126 – $1,405	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,365 mi	$5,052	$3.70	$4,496 – $5,607	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Denton, TX is estimated at $1,092 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 242 mi. Quotes typically land between $972 and $1,212.

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

About 242 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $222 of the $1,092 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $870 is linehaul.

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

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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