Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
West Bend, WI to Austin, TX freight rate
$4,039dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.27
- Distance
- 1,237 mi
- Typical range
- $3,595–$4,484
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
West Bend to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,902
- Fuel
- $1,137
- All-in estimate
- $4,039
Return trip
Austin → West Bend$3,269This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
West Bend to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,039 | $3.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,814 | $3.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,884 | $3.95 | |
| Step deck | $5,322 | $4.30 | |
| Power only | $3,566 | $2.88 | |
| Hotshot | $2,691 | $2.18 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,638 | $2.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,616 | $1.31 |
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More lanes from West Bend
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,021 | $4.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,048 | $2.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $998 | $7.56 |
| Houston, TX | $3,955 | $3.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,688 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,658 | $4.36 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,269 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,993 | $2.95 |
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 West Bend, WI to Austin, TX?
A 53' dry van from West Bend, WI to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,039 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,237 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,595 and $4,484.
How far is West Bend, WI from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,237 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 $1,137 of the $4,039 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,902 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to West Bend, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,269, which makes West Bend, 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