Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Melissa, TX sprinter rate

$450sprinter

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.75
Distance: 257 mi
Typical range: $378–$522
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Melissa price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $350
Fuel: $100
All-in estimate: $450

Return trip

Melissa → Austin$450

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Austin to Melissa by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Melissa, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,125	$4.38	$1,001 – $1,249
53' refrigerated	$1,344	$5.23	$1,170 – $1,519
48' flatbed	$1,423	$5.54	$1,224 – $1,622
Step deck	$1,563	$6.08	$1,313 – $1,814
Power only	$956	$3.72	$832 – $1,081
Hotshot	$720	$2.80	$598 – $843
26' box truck	$720	$2.80	$612 – $828
Sprinter van	$450	$1.75	$378 – $522

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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 Melissa

Sprinter van lanes into Melissa, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,585 mi	$1,717	$1.08	$1,442 – $1,991	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$2,165	$1.46	$1,819 – $2,512	3 d
Chicago, IL	901 mi	$1,301	$1.44	$1,093 – $1,510	2 d
Houston, TX	297 mi	$485	$1.63	$408 – $563	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,056 mi	$940	$0.89	$789 – $1,090	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$1,454	$0.97	$1,221 – $1,687	3 d
San Antonio, TX	341 mi	$524	$1.54	$440 – $608	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$2,069	$1.47	$1,738 – $2,400	3 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Melissa, TX is estimated at $450 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 257 mi. Quotes typically land between $378 and $522.

How far is Austin, TX from Melissa, TX by truck?

About 257 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 $100 of the $450 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $350 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Melissa, TX to Austin, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology