Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to East Lansing, MI sprinter rate
$1,398sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.05
- Distance
- 1,333 mi
- Typical range
- $1,175–$1,622
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to East Lansing price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.0%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $877
- Fuel
- $521
- All-in estimate
- $1,398
Return trip
East Lansing → Austin$1,733This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
Austin to East Lansing by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,496 | $2.62 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,165 | $3.12 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,220 | $3.17 | |
| Step deck | $4,598 | $3.45 | |
| Power only | $3,090 | $2.32 | |
| Hotshot | $2,332 | $1.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,285 | $1.71 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,398 | $1.05 |
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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 East Lansing
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $859 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,150 | $1.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $522 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,347 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,555 | $0.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $722 | $1.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,475 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,115 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to East Lansing, MI?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to East Lansing, MI is estimated at $1,398 all-in in October 2026, or $1.05 a mile over about 1,333 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,175 and $1,622.
How far is Austin, TX from East Lansing, MI by truck?
About 1,333 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 $521 of the $1,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $877 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from East Lansing, MI to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,733, which makes Austin, TX to East Lansing, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →