Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

West Memphis, AR to Austin, TX freight rate

$2,056dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 652 mi
Typical range: $1,830–$2,282
Transit: 2 days

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

West Memphis to Austin price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,457
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $2,056

Return trip

Austin → West Memphis$2,034

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

West Memphis to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from West Memphis, AR to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,056	$3.15	$1,830 – $2,282
53' refrigerated	$2,453	$3.76	$2,134 – $2,772
48' flatbed	$2,525	$3.87	$2,171 – $2,878
Step deck	$2,759	$4.23	$2,318 – $3,201
Power only	$1,793	$2.75	$1,560 – $2,026
Hotshot	$1,352	$2.07	$1,122 – $1,582
26' box truck	$1,334	$2.05	$1,134 – $1,534
Sprinter van	$822	$1.26	$691 – $954

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More lanes from West Memphis

53' dry van lanes from West Memphis, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,136 mi	$4,090	$3.60	$3,640 – $4,539	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,890 mi	$4,700	$2.49	$4,183 – $5,217	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$1,776	$3.13	$1,581 – $1,971	2 d
Houston, TX	564 mi	$1,857	$3.29	$1,653 – $2,061	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,476 mi	$4,185	$2.84	$3,724 – $4,645	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,049 mi	$3,647	$3.48	$3,246 – $4,049	3 d
San Antonio, TX	737 mi	$2,249	$3.05	$2,001 – $2,496	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$4,558	$2.50	$4,056 – $5,059	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 Memphis, AR to Austin, TX?

A 53' dry van from West Memphis, AR to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,056 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 652 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,830 and $2,282.

How far is West Memphis, AR from Austin, TX by truck?

About 652 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 $599 of the $2,056 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,457 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to West Memphis, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,034, which makes West Memphis, AR to Austin, TX 1% 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