Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Tupelo, MS to Austin, TX freight rate

$2,228dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 701 mi
Typical range: $1,983–$2,473
Transit: 2 days

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

Tupelo to Austin price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,583
Fuel: $645
All-in estimate: $2,228

Return trip

Austin → Tupelo$2,401

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tupelo to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Tupelo, MS to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,228	$3.18	$1,983 – $2,473
53' refrigerated	$2,657	$3.79	$2,312 – $3,003
48' flatbed	$2,730	$3.89	$2,348 – $3,113
Step deck	$2,983	$4.26	$2,506 – $3,460
Power only	$1,946	$2.78	$1,693 – $2,199
Hotshot	$1,468	$2.09	$1,218 – $1,717
26' box truck	$1,447	$2.06	$1,230 – $1,664
Sprinter van	$891	$1.27	$749 – $1,034

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More lanes from Tupelo

53' dry van lanes from Tupelo, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,088 mi	$4,059	$3.73	$3,613 – $4,506	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,996 mi	$5,071	$2.54	$4,513 – $5,628	4 d
Chicago, IL	621 mi	$1,943	$3.13	$1,730 – $2,157	2 d
Houston, TX	587 mi	$1,963	$3.34	$1,747 – $2,178	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,578 mi	$4,555	$2.89	$4,054 – $5,056	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	998 mi	$3,603	$3.61	$3,207 – $3,999	2 d
San Antonio, TX	783 mi	$2,419	$3.09	$2,153 – $2,685	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,928 mi	$4,918	$2.55	$4,377 – $5,458	4 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 Tupelo, MS to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from Tupelo, MS to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,228 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 701 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,983 and $2,473.

How far is Tupelo, MS from Austin, TX by truck?

About 701 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 $645 of the $2,228 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,583 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Tupelo, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,401, which makes Tupelo, MS to Austin, TX 7% 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