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Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Great Falls, MT to Austin, TX sprinter rate

$1,496sprinter

+3.4% from last month

Per mile
$0.91
Distance
1,640 mi
Typical range
$1,257–$1,735
Transit
3 days

Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Great Falls to Austin price history

$1,200$1,300$1,400$1,500202220242026
3 months
+7.0%
1 year
+16.7%
5 years
+24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul
$855
Fuel
$641
All-in estimate
$1,496

Return trip

Austin → Great Falls$1,987

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Great Falls to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Great Falls, MT to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck typeEstimatePer mile
53' dry van$3,740$2.28
53' refrigerated$4,456$2.72
48' flatbed$4,499$2.74
Step deck$4,898$2.99
Power only$3,316$2.02
Hotshot$2,503$1.53
26' box truck$2,448$1.49
Sprinter van$1,496$0.91

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Great Falls, MT

Austin, TX

Blank means a full truckload of general freight.

Equipment: 53' dry van.

More lanes from Great Falls

Sprinter van lanes from Great Falls, MT
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,549$1.14
Los Angeles, CA$1,097$0.93
Chicago, IL$1,272$0.88
Houston, TX$1,588$0.90
Phoenix, AZ$1,172$1.03
Philadelphia, PA$2,386$1.09
San Antonio, TX$1,525$0.91
San Diego, CA$1,149$0.92

More lanes into Austin

Sprinter van lanes into Austin, TX
FromEstimatePer 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 Great Falls, MT to Austin, TX?

A Sprinter van from Great Falls, MT to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,496 all-in in October 2026, or $0.91 a mile over about 1,640 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,257 and $1,735.

How far is Great Falls, MT from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,640 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 $641 of the $1,496 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $855 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Great Falls, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,987, which makes Great Falls, MT to Austin, TX 25% 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