Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Galveston, TX sprinter rate
$415sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.91
- Distance
- 217 mi
- Typical range
- $349–$481
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Galveston price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $330
- Fuel
- $85
- All-in estimate
- $415
Return trip
Galveston → Austin$415Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Austin to Galveston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,037 | $4.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,240 | $5.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,319 | $6.08 | |
| Step deck | $1,451 | $6.69 | |
| Power only | $877 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $660 | $3.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $662 | $3.05 | |
| Sprinter van | $415 | $1.91 |
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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 Galveston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,807 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,402 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,568 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,074 | $0.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,529 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $447 | $1.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,281 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $505 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Galveston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Galveston, TX is estimated at $415 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 217 mi. Quotes typically land between $349 and $481.
How far is Austin, TX from Galveston, TX by truck?
About 217 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 $85 of the $415 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $330 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Galveston, TX to Austin, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →