Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Daly City, CA to Austin, TX freight rate
$6,314dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.57
- Distance
- 1,770 mi
- Typical range
- $5,620–$7,009
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Daly City to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,687
- Fuel
- $1,627
- All-in estimate
- $6,314
Return trip
Austin → Daly City$4,299This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Daly City to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,314 | $3.57 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,522 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,586 | $4.29 | |
| Step deck | $8,258 | $4.67 | |
| Power only | $5,603 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $4,230 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,136 | $2.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,526 | $1.43 |
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More lanes from Daly City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,313 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,981 | $4.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,257 | $3.31 |
| Houston, TX | $6,838 | $3.53 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,393 | $4.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,431 | $4.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,261 | $3.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,376 | $4.46 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,758 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,332 | $3.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,951 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $938 | $5.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,296 | $2.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,041 | $2.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $752 | $8.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,036 | $3.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Daly City, CA to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Daly City, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,314 all-in in October 2026, or $3.57 a mile over about 1,770 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,620 and $7,009.
How far is Daly City, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,770 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,627 of the $6,314 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,687 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Daly City, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,299, which makes Daly City, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. 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