Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Highland, CA sprinter rate

$1,382sprinter

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.01
Distance: 1,372 mi
Typical range: $1,161–$1,603
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Highland price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $846
Fuel: $536
All-in estimate: $1,382

Return trip

Highland → Austin$2,029

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

Austin to Highland by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Highland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,454	$2.52	$3,074 – $3,834
53' refrigerated	$4,116	$3.00	$3,581 – $4,651
48' flatbed	$4,168	$3.04	$3,585 – $4,752
Step deck	$4,541	$3.31	$3,814 – $5,268
Power only	$3,055	$2.23	$2,658 – $3,452
Hotshot	$2,306	$1.68	$1,914 – $2,698
26' box truck	$2,258	$1.65	$1,920 – $2,597
Sprinter van	$1,382	$1.01	$1,161 – $1,603

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More lanes from Austin

Sprinter van lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$2,324	$1.30	$1,952 – $2,696	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$1,452	$1.00	$1,220 – $1,685	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$1,174	$1.02	$986 – $1,362	2 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$375	$2.18	$315 – $435	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,200	$1.17	$1,008 – $1,392	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,115	$1.25	$1,776 – $2,453	3 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$301	$3.46	$253 – $349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$1,372	$1.01	$1,152 – $1,591	3 d

More lanes into Highland

Sprinter van lanes into Highland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,822 mi	$2,775	$0.98	$2,331 – $3,219	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	84 mi	$409	$4.87	$344 – $475	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$2,437	$1.23	$2,047 – $2,827	4 d
Houston, TX	1,544 mi	$1,528	$0.99	$1,283 – $1,772	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	346 mi	$417	$1.20	$350 – $483	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,751 mi	$2,408	$0.88	$2,022 – $2,793	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$1,358	$1.01	$1,141 – $1,575	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$436	$4.11	$366 – $505	1 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Highland, CA is estimated at $1,382 all-in in October 2026, or $1.01 a mile over about 1,372 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,161 and $1,603.

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

About 1,372 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 $536 of the $1,382 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $846 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,029, which makes Austin, TX to Highland, 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