Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Kearny, NJ freight rate

$5,412dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,776 mi
Typical range: $4,817–$6,007
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Kearny price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,779
Fuel: $1,633
All-in estimate: $5,412

Return trip

Kearny → Austin$4,663

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Austin to Kearny by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Kearny, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,412	$3.05	$4,817 – $6,007
53' refrigerated	$6,447	$3.63	$5,609 – $7,285
48' flatbed	$6,502	$3.66	$5,591 – $7,412
Step deck	$7,077	$3.98	$5,945 – $8,209
Power only	$4,803	$2.70	$4,178 – $5,427
Hotshot	$3,626	$2.04	$3,009 – $4,242
26' box truck	$3,545	$2.00	$3,013 – $4,076
Sprinter van	$2,165	$1.22	$1,818 – $2,511

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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 Kearny

53' dry van lanes into Kearny, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,890 mi	$11,898	$4.12	$10,589 – $13,207	6 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$3,722	$4.46	$3,313 – $4,131	2 d
Houston, TX	1,667 mi	$5,121	$3.07	$4,558 – $5,685	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,515 mi	$6,022	$2.39	$5,360 – $6,684	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	87 mi	$860	$9.89	$766 – $955	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,860 mi	$5,636	$3.03	$5,016 – $6,256	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,852 mi	$11,754	$4.12	$10,461 – $13,047	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,609 mi	$4,967	$3.09	$4,421 – $5,513	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Kearny, NJ is estimated at $5,412 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,776 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,817 and $6,007.

How far is Austin, TX from Kearny, NJ by truck?

About 1,776 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 $1,633 of the $5,412 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,779 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kearny, NJ to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,663, which makes Austin, TX to Kearny, NJ 16% more expensive. 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