Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

West Allis, WI to Austin, TX freight rate

$3,977dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,214 mi
Typical range: $3,540–$4,415
Transit: 3 days

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

West Allis to Austin price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,861
Fuel: $1,116
All-in estimate: $3,977

Return trip

Austin → West Allis$3,219

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

West Allis to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from West Allis, WI to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,977	$3.28	$3,540 – $4,415
53' refrigerated	$4,740	$3.90	$4,124 – $5,356
48' flatbed	$4,810	$3.96	$4,137 – $5,484
Step deck	$5,243	$4.32	$4,404 – $6,082
Power only	$3,510	$2.89	$3,054 – $3,967
Hotshot	$2,649	$2.18	$2,199 – $3,099
26' box truck	$2,597	$2.14	$2,208 – $2,987
Sprinter van	$1,591	$1.31	$1,336 – $1,845

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More lanes from West Allis

53' dry van lanes from West Allis, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	876 mi	$3,972	$4.53	$3,535 – $4,409	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$6,053	$2.94	$5,387 – $6,719	4 d
Chicago, IL	98 mi	$910	$9.29	$810 – $1,011	1 d
Houston, TX	1,180 mi	$3,885	$3.29	$3,458 – $4,312	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$5,682	$3.32	$5,057 – $6,307	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	823 mi	$3,602	$4.38	$3,205 – $3,998	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,300 mi	$4,210	$3.24	$3,747 – $4,673	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$5,993	$2.95	$5,334 – $6,652	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 West Allis, WI to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from West Allis, WI to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,977 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,214 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,540 and $4,415.

How far is West Allis, WI from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,214 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 $1,116 of the $3,977 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,861 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to West Allis, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,219, which makes West Allis, WI to Austin, TX 24% 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