Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Highland, CA to Austin, TX sprinter rate

$2,029sprinter

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.48
Distance: 1,372 mi
Typical range: $1,705–$2,354
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Highland to Austin price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,493
Fuel: $536
All-in estimate: $2,029

Return trip

Austin → Highland$1,382

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Highland to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Highland, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,074	$3.70	$4,516 – $5,632
53' refrigerated	$6,046	$4.41	$5,260 – $6,831
48' flatbed	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979
Step deck	$6,669	$4.86	$5,602 – $7,736
Power only	$4,487	$3.27	$3,903 – $5,070
Hotshot	$3,386	$2.47	$2,811 – $3,962
26' box truck	$3,317	$2.42	$2,819 – $3,814
Sprinter van	$2,029	$1.48	$1,705 – $2,354

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More lanes from Highland

Sprinter van lanes from Highland, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,822 mi	$4,978	$1.76	$4,181 – $5,774	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	84 mi	$409	$4.87	$344 – $475	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$2,659	$1.34	$2,234 – $3,085	4 d
Houston, TX	1,544 mi	$2,244	$1.45	$1,885 – $2,603	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	346 mi	$800	$2.31	$672 – $928	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,751 mi	$4,626	$1.68	$3,886 – $5,366	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$1,995	$1.48	$1,675 – $2,314	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$436	$4.11	$366 – $505	1 d

More lanes into Austin

Sprinter van lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$1,903	$1.07	$1,599 – $2,208	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$2,133	$1.47	$1,792 – $2,474	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$1,580	$1.38	$1,328 – $1,833	2 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$375	$2.18	$315 – $435	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$918	$0.90	$771 – $1,065	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$1,616	$0.95	$1,358 – $1,875	3 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$301	$3.46	$253 – $349	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$2,014	$1.48	$1,692 – $2,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Highland, CA to Austin, TX?

A Sprinter van from Highland, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,029 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 1,372 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,705 and $2,354.

How far is Highland, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,372 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 $536 of the $2,029 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,493 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Highland, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,382, which makes Highland, 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