Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Renton, WA to Austin, TX freight rate

$6,654dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 2,074 mi
Typical range: $5,922–$7,386
Transit: 4 days

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

Renton to Austin price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,747
Fuel: $1,907
All-in estimate: $6,654

Return trip

Austin → Renton$4,939

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

Renton to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Renton, WA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,654	$3.21	$5,922 – $7,386
53' refrigerated	$7,925	$3.82	$6,895 – $8,956
48' flatbed	$7,976	$3.85	$6,859 – $9,092
Step deck	$8,678	$4.18	$7,289 – $10,066
Power only	$5,916	$2.85	$5,147 – $6,685
Hotshot	$4,466	$2.15	$3,707 – $5,226
26' box truck	$4,362	$2.10	$3,708 – $5,017
Sprinter van	$2,662	$1.28	$2,236 – $3,087

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More lanes from Renton

53' dry van lanes from Renton, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,834 mi	$11,446	$4.04	$10,187 – $12,705	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,122 mi	$3,804	$3.39	$3,385 – $4,222	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$6,230	$3.06	$5,545 – $6,915	4 d
Houston, TX	2,215 mi	$7,057	$3.19	$6,280 – $7,833	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,293 mi	$4,717	$3.65	$4,198 – $5,236	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,793 mi	$10,745	$3.85	$9,563 – $11,927	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,091 mi	$6,702	$3.21	$5,965 – $7,440	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,236 mi	$4,118	$3.33	$3,665 – $4,572	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 Renton, WA to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Renton, WA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,654 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 2,074 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,922 and $7,386.

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

About 2,074 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 $1,907 of the $6,654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,747 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,939, which makes Renton, WA to Austin, TX 35% 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