Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX freight rate

$4,426dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,402 mi
Typical range: $3,939–$4,913
Transit: 3 days

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

Shaker Heights to Austin price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,137
Fuel: $1,289
All-in estimate: $4,426

Return trip

Austin → Shaker Heights$3,685

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Shaker Heights to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,426	$3.16	$3,939 – $4,913
53' refrigerated	$5,273	$3.76	$4,588 – $5,959
48' flatbed	$5,338	$3.81	$4,591 – $6,086
Step deck	$5,815	$4.15	$4,885 – $6,745
Power only	$3,915	$2.79	$3,406 – $4,424
Hotshot	$2,955	$2.11	$2,453 – $3,457
26' box truck	$2,894	$2.06	$2,460 – $3,328
Sprinter van	$1,770	$1.26	$1,487 – $2,054

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More lanes from Shaker Heights

53' dry van lanes from Shaker Heights, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	472 mi	$2,519	$5.34	$2,242 – $2,796	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,433 mi	$6,940	$2.85	$6,177 – $7,704	5 d
Chicago, IL	375 mi	$1,602	$4.27	$1,426 – $1,778	1 d
Houston, TX	1,319 mi	$4,204	$3.19	$3,742 – $4,667	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,065 mi	$6,608	$3.20	$5,881 – $7,335	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	414 mi	$2,206	$5.33	$1,963 – $2,448	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$4,655	$3.13	$4,143 – $5,167	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$6,852	$2.86	$6,099 – $7,606	5 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 Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,426 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,402 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,939 and $4,913.

How far is Shaker Heights, OH from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,402 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 $1,289 of the $4,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,137 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Shaker Heights, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,685, which makes Shaker Heights, OH to Austin, TX 20% 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