Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Silver City, NM to Austin, TX freight rate
$1,852dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.44
- Distance
- 758 mi
- Typical range
- $1,649–$2,056
- Transit
- 2 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Silver City to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.5%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,155
- Fuel
- $697
- All-in estimate
- $1,852
Return trip
Austin → Silver City$2,656This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Silver City to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,852 | $2.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,209 | $2.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,265 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $2,474 | $3.26 | |
| Power only | $1,620 | $2.14 | |
| Hotshot | $1,222 | $1.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,204 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $741 | $0.98 |
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More lanes from Silver City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,099 | $2.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,683 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,089 | $2.03 |
| Houston, TX | $2,165 | $2.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,022 | $3.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,626 | $2.51 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,805 | $2.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,524 | $2.51 |
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 Silver City, NM to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Silver City, NM to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,852 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 758 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,649 and $2,056.
How far is Silver City, NM from Austin, TX by truck?
About 758 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $697 of the $1,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,155 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Silver City, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,656, which makes Silver City, NM to Austin, TX 30% cheaper. 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 →