Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Los Banos, CA to Austin, TX dry van rate
$5,956dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.60
- Distance
- 1,655 mi
- Typical range
- $5,301–$6,611
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Banos to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,434
- Fuel
- $1,522
- All-in estimate
- $5,956
Return trip
Austin → Los Banos$4,055This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Los Banos to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,956 | $3.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,095 | $4.29 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,163 | $4.33 | |
| Step deck | $7,799 | $4.71 | |
| Power only | $5,281 | $3.19 | |
| Hotshot | $3,986 | $2.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,899 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,382 | $1.44 |
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More lanes from Los Banos
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $12,990 | $4.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,662 | $5.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,019 | $3.33 |
| Houston, TX | $6,483 | $3.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,004 | $4.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,112 | $4.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,903 | $3.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,054 | $4.82 |
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 Los Banos, CA to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Los Banos, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $5,956 all-in in October 2026, or $3.60 a mile over about 1,655 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,301 and $6,611.
How far is Los Banos, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,655 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 $1,522 of the $5,956 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,434 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Los Banos, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,055, which makes Los Banos, CA to Austin, TX 47% 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 →