Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Columbus, GA to Austin, TX sprinter rate
$990sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.08
- Distance
- 914 mi
- Typical range
- $832–$1,148
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Columbus to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +6.9%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $633
- Fuel
- $357
- All-in estimate
- $990
Return trip
Austin → Columbus$1,171This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Columbus to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,475 | $2.71 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,950 | $3.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,012 | $3.30 | |
| Step deck | $3,287 | $3.60 | |
| Power only | $2,173 | $2.38 | |
| Hotshot | $1,640 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,612 | $1.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $990 | $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 Columbus
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,351 | $1.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,074 | $0.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $836 | $1.07 |
| Houston, TX | $865 | $1.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,907 | $1.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,190 | $1.35 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,050 | $1.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,014 | $0.91 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,903 | $1.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,133 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,580 | $1.38 |
| Houston, TX | $375 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $918 | $0.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,616 | $0.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $301 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,014 | $1.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, GA to Austin, TX?
A Sprinter van from Columbus, GA to Austin, TX is estimated at $990 all-in in October 2026, or $1.08 a mile over about 914 mi. Quotes typically land between $832 and $1,148.
How far is Columbus, GA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 914 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 $357 of the $990 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $633 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Columbus, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,171, which makes Columbus, GA to Austin, TX 16% 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