Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Cullman, AL to Austin, TX sprinter rate
$1,039sprinter
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.27
- Distance
- 816 mi
- Typical range
- $873–$1,206
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cullman to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $720
- Fuel
- $319
- All-in estimate
- $1,039
Return trip
Austin → Cullman$1,069This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Cullman to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,598 | $3.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,098 | $3.80 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,171 | $3.89 | |
| Step deck | $3,462 | $4.24 | |
| Power only | $2,276 | $2.79 | |
| Hotshot | $1,717 | $2.10 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,690 | $2.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,039 | $1.27 |
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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 Cullman
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,563 | $1.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,230 | $1.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $815 | $1.30 |
| Houston, TX | $918 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,029 | $1.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,379 | $1.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,116 | $1.25 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,167 | $1.05 |
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 Cullman, AL to Austin, TX?
A Sprinter van from Cullman, AL to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,039 all-in in October 2026, or $1.27 a mile over about 816 mi. Quotes typically land between $873 and $1,206.
How far is Cullman, AL from Austin, TX by truck?
About 816 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 $319 of the $1,039 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $720 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Cullman, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,069, which makes Cullman, AL to Austin, TX 3% 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