Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Federal Way, WA to Austin, TX dry van rate
$6,651dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.21
- Distance
- 2,073 mi
- Typical range
- $5,919–$7,383
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Federal Way to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,745
- Fuel
- $1,906
- All-in estimate
- $6,651
Return trip
Austin → Federal Way$4,937This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Federal Way to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,651 | $3.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,922 | $3.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,972 | $3.85 | |
| Step deck | $8,674 | $4.18 | |
| Power only | $5,913 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $4,464 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,361 | $2.10 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,660 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Federal Way
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,479 | $4.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,771 | $3.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,252 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $7,057 | $3.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,696 | $3.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,777 | $3.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,700 | $3.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,088 | $3.34 |
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 Federal Way, WA to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Federal Way, WA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,651 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 2,073 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,919 and $7,383.
How far is Federal Way, WA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 2,073 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 $1,906 of the $6,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,745 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Federal Way, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,937, which makes Federal Way, WA to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →