Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA dry van rate

$3,514dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,400 mi
Typical range: $3,127–$3,900
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to San Juan Capistrano price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,227
Fuel: $1,287
All-in estimate: $3,514

Return trip

San Juan Capistrano → Austin$5,161

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

Austin to San Juan Capistrano by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,514	$2.51	$3,127 – $3,900
53' refrigerated	$4,187	$2.99	$3,643 – $4,731
48' flatbed	$4,239	$3.03	$3,645 – $4,832
Step deck	$4,617	$3.30	$3,878 – $5,356
Power only	$3,108	$2.22	$2,704 – $3,512
Hotshot	$2,346	$1.68	$1,947 – $2,745
26' box truck	$2,298	$1.64	$1,953 – $2,642
Sprinter van	$1,406	$1.00	$1,181 – $1,630

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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 San Juan Capistrano

53' dry van lanes into San Juan Capistrano, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,872 mi	$7,050	$2.45	$6,275 – $7,826	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	66 mi	$969	$14.68	$862 – $1,075	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$6,238	$3.06	$5,551 – $6,924	4 d
Houston, TX	1,572 mi	$3,879	$2.47	$3,452 – $4,306	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	378 mi	$1,097	$2.90	$976 – $1,218	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$6,119	$2.18	$5,446 – $6,792	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,368 mi	$3,446	$2.52	$3,067 – $3,825	3 d
San Diego, CA	66 mi	$969	$14.68	$862 – $1,075	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA?

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA is estimated at $3,514 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,400 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,127 and $3,900.

How far is Austin, TX from San Juan Capistrano, CA by truck?

About 1,400 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 $1,287 of the $3,514 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,227 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Juan Capistrano, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,161, which makes Austin, TX to San Juan Capistrano, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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