Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Sanford, NC sprinter rate

$1,619sprinter

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.21
Distance: 1,338 mi
Typical range: $1,360–$1,878
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Sanford price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,096
Fuel: $523
All-in estimate: $1,619

Return trip

Sanford → Austin$1,329

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Austin to Sanford by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Sanford, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,048	$3.03	$3,603 – $4,494
53' refrigerated	$4,824	$3.61	$4,197 – $5,451
48' flatbed	$4,887	$3.65	$4,203 – $5,572
Step deck	$5,325	$3.98	$4,473 – $6,177
Power only	$3,579	$2.67	$3,113 – $4,044
Hotshot	$2,701	$2.02	$2,242 – $3,160
26' box truck	$2,646	$1.98	$2,249 – $3,043
Sprinter van	$1,619	$1.21	$1,360 – $1,878

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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 Sanford

Sprinter van lanes into Sanford, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	539 mi	$857	$1.59	$720 – $995	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,613 mi	$4,139	$1.58	$3,477 – $4,801	5 d
Chicago, IL	748 mi	$1,307	$1.75	$1,098 – $1,516	2 d
Houston, TX	1,204 mi	$1,483	$1.23	$1,246 – $1,720	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,206 mi	$2,041	$0.93	$1,714 – $2,368	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$677	$1.50	$569 – $785	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,416 mi	$1,699	$1.20	$1,427 – $1,970	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,555 mi	$4,055	$1.59	$3,406 – $4,704	5 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Sanford, NC is estimated at $1,619 all-in in October 2026, or $1.21 a mile over about 1,338 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,360 and $1,878.

How far is Austin, TX from Sanford, NC by truck?

About 1,338 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 $523 of the $1,619 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sanford, NC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,329, which makes Austin, TX to Sanford, NC 22% 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