Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Waukee, IA sprinter rate
$1,034sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.08
- Distance
- 955 mi
- Typical range
- $868–$1,199
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Waukee price history
- 3 months
- +6.8%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $661
- Fuel
- $373
- All-in estimate
- $1,034
Return trip
Waukee → Austin$1,249This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
Austin to Waukee by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,585 | $2.71 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,081 | $3.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,142 | $3.29 | |
| Step deck | $3,428 | $3.59 | |
| Power only | $2,272 | $2.38 | |
| Hotshot | $1,714 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,684 | $1.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,034 | $1.08 |
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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 Waukee
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,342 | $1.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,358 | $1.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $693 | $1.83 |
| Houston, TX | $1,045 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,113 | $0.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,142 | $0.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,102 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,328 | $1.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Waukee, IA?
A Sprinter van from Austin, TX to Waukee, IA is estimated at $1,034 all-in in October 2026, or $1.08 a mile over about 955 mi. Quotes typically land between $868 and $1,199.
How far is Austin, TX from Waukee, IA by truck?
About 955 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 $373 of the $1,034 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $661 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Waukee, IA to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,249, which makes Austin, TX to Waukee, IA 17% 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