Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Lansing, KS freight rate

$2,221dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.95
Distance: 754 mi
Typical range: $1,977–$2,466
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Lansing price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,528
Fuel: $693
All-in estimate: $2,221

Return trip

Lansing → Austin$2,709

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Austin to Lansing by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Lansing, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,221	$2.95	$1,977 – $2,466
53' refrigerated	$2,649	$3.51	$2,305 – $2,994
48' flatbed	$2,717	$3.60	$2,336 – $3,097
Step deck	$2,967	$3.94	$2,492 – $3,442
Power only	$1,943	$2.58	$1,690 – $2,196
Hotshot	$1,466	$1.94	$1,216 – $1,715
26' box truck	$1,444	$1.91	$1,227 – $1,660
Sprinter van	$889	$1.18	$746 – $1,031

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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 Lansing

53' dry van lanes into Lansing, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$3,663	$2.79	$3,261 – $4,066	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,591 mi	$5,770	$3.63	$5,135 – $6,404	4 d
Chicago, IL	494 mi	$2,113	$4.28	$1,881 – $2,346	1 d
Houston, TX	772 mi	$2,261	$2.93	$2,012 – $2,510	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$2,644	$2.17	$2,353 – $2,935	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$3,104	$2.50	$2,762 – $3,445	3 d
San Antonio, TX	834 mi	$2,397	$2.87	$2,134 – $2,661	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,552 mi	$5,648	$3.64	$5,026 – $6,269	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Lansing, KS is estimated at $2,221 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 754 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,977 and $2,466.

How far is Austin, TX from Lansing, KS by truck?

About 754 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $693 of the $2,221 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,528 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, KS to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,709, which makes Austin, TX to Lansing, KS 18% 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