Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Stockton, CA to Austin, TX dry van rate
$6,102dry van
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.59
- Distance
- 1,702 mi
- Typical range
- $5,431–$6,774
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Stockton to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,537
- Fuel
- $1,565
- All-in estimate
- $6,102
Return trip
Austin → Stockton$4,155This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Stockton to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,102 | $3.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,270 | $4.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,336 | $4.31 | |
| Step deck | $7,986 | $4.69 | |
| Power only | $5,413 | $3.18 | |
| Hotshot | $4,086 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,996 | $2.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,441 | $1.43 |
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More lanes from Stockton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,002 | $4.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,900 | $5.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,028 | $3.33 |
| Houston, TX | $6,626 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,200 | $4.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,131 | $4.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,059 | $3.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,289 | $4.54 |
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 Stockton, CA to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from Stockton, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $6,102 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,702 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,431 and $6,774.
How far is Stockton, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,702 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 $1,565 of the $6,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,537 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Stockton, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,155, which makes Stockton, 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 →