Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Mountlake Terrace, WA freight rate

$4,979dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 2,093 mi
Typical range: $4,431–$5,527
Transit: 5 days

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

Austin to Mountlake Terrace price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,055
Fuel: $1,924
All-in estimate: $4,979

Return trip

Mountlake Terrace → Austin$6,708

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Austin to Mountlake Terrace by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Mountlake Terrace, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,979	$2.38	$4,431 – $5,527
53' refrigerated	$5,930	$2.83	$5,160 – $6,701
48' flatbed	$5,967	$2.85	$5,132 – $6,803
Step deck	$6,492	$3.10	$5,454 – $7,531
Power only	$4,427	$2.12	$3,851 – $5,003
Hotshot	$3,342	$1.60	$2,774 – $3,911
26' box truck	$3,265	$1.56	$2,775 – $3,754
Sprinter van	$1,992	$0.95	$1,673 – $2,310

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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 Mountlake Terrace

53' dry van lanes into Mountlake Terrace, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,837 mi	$6,963	$2.45	$6,197 – $7,729	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,148 mi	$4,225	$3.68	$3,760 – $4,689	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$6,241	$3.06	$5,555 – $6,928	4 d
Houston, TX	2,233 mi	$5,276	$2.36	$4,696 – $5,856	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,318 mi	$2,722	$2.07	$2,422 – $3,021	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,797 mi	$6,104	$2.18	$5,432 – $6,775	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,111 mi	$5,017	$2.38	$4,465 – $5,569	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,262 mi	$4,568	$3.62	$4,065 – $5,070	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Mountlake Terrace, WA?

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Mountlake Terrace, WA is estimated at $4,979 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 2,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,431 and $5,527.

How far is Austin, TX from Mountlake Terrace, WA by truck?

About 2,093 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,924 of the $4,979 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,055 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mountlake Terrace, WA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,708, which makes Austin, TX to Mountlake Terrace, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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