Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Naugatuck, CT to Austin, TX freight rate

$4,006dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.15
Distance: 1,860 mi
Typical range: $3,565–$4,447
Transit: 4 days

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

Naugatuck to Austin price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,296
Fuel: $1,710
All-in estimate: $4,006

Return trip

Austin → Naugatuck$6,578

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Naugatuck to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Naugatuck, CT to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,006	$2.15	$3,565 – $4,447
53' refrigerated	$4,772	$2.57	$4,152 – $5,392
48' flatbed	$4,809	$2.59	$4,136 – $5,483
Step deck	$5,234	$2.81	$4,397 – $6,072
Power only	$3,557	$1.91	$3,095 – $4,019
Hotshot	$2,685	$1.44	$2,229 – $3,142
26' box truck	$2,625	$1.41	$2,231 – $3,018
Sprinter van	$1,602	$0.86	$1,346 – $1,859

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More lanes from Naugatuck

53' dry van lanes from Naugatuck, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	87 mi	$841	$9.67	$748 – $933	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$5,872	$1.99	$5,226 – $6,518	6 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$2,066	$2.32	$1,839 – $2,294	2 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$3,803	$2.17	$3,385 – $4,222	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,582 mi	$5,731	$2.22	$5,100 – $6,361	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	176 mi	$1,008	$5.73	$897 – $1,119	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,944 mi	$4,165	$2.14	$3,707 – $4,623	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,917 mi	$5,808	$1.99	$5,169 – $6,447	6 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 Naugatuck, CT to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Naugatuck, CT to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,006 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 1,860 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,565 and $4,447.

How far is Naugatuck, CT from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,860 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 $1,710 of the $4,006 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,296 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Naugatuck, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,578, which makes Naugatuck, CT to Austin, TX 39% 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