Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to St. Paul, MN sprinter rate
$1,397sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.13
- Distance
- 1,231 mi
- Typical range
- $1,173–$1,620
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to St. Paul price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +16.5%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $916
- Fuel
- $481
- All-in estimate
- $1,397
Return trip
St. Paul → Austin$1,629This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
Austin to St. Paul by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,492 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,162 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,223 | $3.43 | |
| Step deck | $4,602 | $3.74 | |
| Power only | $3,083 | $2.50 | |
| Hotshot | $2,327 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,281 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,397 | $1.13 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,324 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,452 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,174 | $1.02 |
| Houston, TX | $375 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,200 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,115 | $1.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $301 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,372 | $1.01 |
More lanes into St. Paul
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,448 | $1.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,761 | $1.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $800 | $1.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,410 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,353 | $0.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,246 | $1.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,471 | $1.12 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,752 | $1.52 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to St. Paul, MN?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $1,397 all-in in October 2026, or $1.13 a mile over about 1,231 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,173 and $1,620.
How far is Austin, TX from St. Paul, MN by truck?
About 1,231 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 $481 of the $1,397 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $916 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,629, which makes Austin, TX to St. Paul, MN 14% 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