Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Gallatin, TN to Austin, TX freight rate

$2,719dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 914 mi
Typical range: $2,420–$3,018
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gallatin to Austin price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,879
Fuel: $840
All-in estimate: $2,719

Return trip

Austin → Gallatin$2,824

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gallatin to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Gallatin, TN to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,719	$2.97	$2,420 – $3,018
53' refrigerated	$3,242	$3.55	$2,820 – $3,663
48' flatbed	$3,309	$3.62	$2,846 – $3,773
Step deck	$3,611	$3.95	$3,033 – $4,189
Power only	$2,388	$2.61	$2,077 – $2,698
Hotshot	$1,801	$1.97	$1,495 – $2,108
26' box truck	$1,771	$1.94	$1,505 – $2,036
Sprinter van	$1,088	$1.19	$914 – $1,262

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More lanes from Gallatin

53' dry van lanes from Gallatin, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	871 mi	$3,397	$3.90	$3,023 – $3,771	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,127 mi	$5,355	$2.52	$4,766 – $5,944	5 d
Chicago, IL	451 mi	$1,563	$3.47	$1,391 – $1,735	1 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$2,482	$3.06	$2,209 – $2,755	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,722 mi	$4,904	$2.85	$4,364 – $5,443	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	783 mi	$2,979	$3.80	$2,652 – $3,307	2 d
San Antonio, TX	998 mi	$2,914	$2.92	$2,594 – $3,235	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,070 mi	$5,227	$2.53	$4,652 – $5,802	4 d

More lanes into Austin

53' dry van lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$4,758	$2.67	$4,235 – $5,282	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$5,332	$3.66	$4,746 – $5,919	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,951	$3.44	$3,516 – $4,386	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$938	$5.46	$835 – $1,042	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$2,296	$2.24	$2,043 – $2,548	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$4,041	$2.38	$3,597 – $4,486	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$752	$8.64	$669 – $834	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$5,036	$3.70	$4,482 – $5,590	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gallatin, TN to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Gallatin, TN to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,719 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 914 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,420 and $3,018.

How far is Gallatin, TN 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 $840 of the $2,719 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,879 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Gallatin, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,824, which makes Gallatin, TN to Austin, TX 4% 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