Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Culpeper, VA to Austin, TX reefer rate

$4,625reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,482 mi
Typical range: $4,024–$5,226
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Culpeper to Austin price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,106
Fuel: $1,519
All-in estimate: $4,625

Return trip

Austin → Culpeper$5,848

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Culpeper to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Culpeper, VA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,882	$2.62	$3,455 – $4,309
53' refrigerated	$4,625	$3.12	$4,024 – $5,226
48' flatbed	$4,678	$3.16	$4,023 – $5,333
Step deck	$5,094	$3.44	$4,279 – $5,909
Power only	$3,437	$2.32	$2,990 – $3,883
Hotshot	$2,594	$1.75	$2,153 – $3,035
26' box truck	$2,539	$1.71	$2,158 – $2,920
Sprinter van	$1,553	$1.05	$1,304 – $1,801

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More lanes from Culpeper

53' refrigerated lanes from Culpeper, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	312 mi	$1,964	$6.30	$1,709 – $2,219	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,660 mi	$7,499	$2.82	$6,524 – $8,474	5 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$2,330	$3.51	$2,027 – $2,633	2 d
Houston, TX	1,367 mi	$4,319	$3.16	$3,758 – $4,881	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,270 mi	$7,167	$3.16	$6,236 – $8,099	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	220 mi	$1,567	$7.12	$1,363 – $1,770	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,565 mi	$4,846	$3.10	$4,216 – $5,476	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,614 mi	$7,381	$2.82	$6,422 – $8,341	5 d

More lanes into Austin

53' refrigerated lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,668	$3.18	$4,931 – $6,405	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$6,353	$4.37	$5,528 – $7,179	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$4,709	$4.10	$4,097 – $5,321	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,122	$6.53	$976 – $1,268	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,736	$2.67	$2,381 – $3,092	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,814	$2.84	$4,188 – $5,440	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$900	$10.35	$783 – $1,017	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$6,001	$4.41	$5,221 – $6,781	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Culpeper, VA to Austin, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Culpeper, VA to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,625 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,482 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,024 and $5,226.

How far is Culpeper, VA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,482 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 $1,519 of the $4,625 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,106 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Culpeper, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,848, which makes Culpeper, VA to Austin, TX 21% 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