Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Williston, ND dry van rate

$4,231dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 1,504 mi
Typical range: $3,765–$4,696
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Williston price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,848
Fuel: $1,383
All-in estimate: $4,231

Return trip

Williston → Austin$4,762

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Austin to Williston by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Williston, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,231	$2.81	$3,765 – $4,696
53' refrigerated	$5,041	$3.35	$4,386 – $5,696
48' flatbed	$5,097	$3.39	$4,383 – $5,810
Step deck	$5,551	$3.69	$4,663 – $6,439
Power only	$3,746	$2.49	$3,259 – $4,233
Hotshot	$2,828	$1.88	$2,347 – $3,309
26' box truck	$2,768	$1.84	$2,353 – $3,183
Sprinter van	$1,692	$1.13	$1,422 – $1,963

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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 Williston

53' dry van lanes into Williston, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,822 mi	$5,306	$2.91	$4,722 – $5,889	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,463 mi	$5,867	$4.01	$5,222 – $6,513	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,053 mi	$4,031	$3.83	$3,588 – $4,475	3 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$4,430	$2.79	$3,943 – $4,918	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,298 mi	$3,048	$2.35	$2,713 – $3,383	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,785 mi	$4,628	$2.59	$4,119 – $5,137	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,560 mi	$4,366	$2.80	$3,885 – $4,846	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,502 mi	$6,000	$3.99	$5,340 – $6,660	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Williston, ND?

A 53' dry van from Austin, TX to Williston, ND is estimated at $4,231 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 1,504 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,765 and $4,696.

How far is Austin, TX from Williston, ND by truck?

About 1,504 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 $1,383 of the $4,231 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,848 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Williston, ND to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,762, which makes Austin, TX to Williston, ND 11% 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