Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lakewood, WA to Austin, TX freight rate

$6,657dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 2,075 mi
Typical range: $5,925–$7,389
Transit: 4 days

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

Lakewood to Austin price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,749
Fuel: $1,908
All-in estimate: $6,657

Return trip

Austin → Lakewood$4,941

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lakewood to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Lakewood, WA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,657	$3.21	$5,925 – $7,389
53' refrigerated	$7,929	$3.82	$6,898 – $8,960
48' flatbed	$7,979	$3.85	$6,862 – $9,096
Step deck	$8,681	$4.18	$7,292 – $10,070
Power only	$5,918	$2.85	$5,149 – $6,688
Hotshot	$4,468	$2.15	$3,709 – $5,228
26' box truck	$4,364	$2.10	$3,710 – $5,019
Sprinter van	$2,663	$1.28	$2,237 – $3,089

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More lanes from Lakewood

53' dry van lanes from Lakewood, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,855 mi	$11,524	$4.04	$10,256 – $12,791	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,101 mi	$3,746	$3.40	$3,334 – $4,158	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,279	$3.06	$5,588 – $6,970	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$7,065	$3.19	$6,288 – $7,842	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$4,681	$3.65	$4,166 – $5,195	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,814 mi	$10,819	$3.84	$9,629 – $12,009	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,091 mi	$6,702	$3.21	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,217 mi	$4,066	$3.34	$3,619 – $4,513	3 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 Lakewood, WA to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Lakewood, WA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,657 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 2,075 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,925 and $7,389.

How far is Lakewood, WA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 2,075 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 $1,908 of the $6,657 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,749 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Lakewood, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,941, which makes Lakewood, WA to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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