Dry van · October 2026

Austin, TX to La Mesa, CA

$3,412

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,037 to $3,787

Linehaul $2,169Fuel $1,243

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$3,412 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$5,811	$3.26	$5,172 – $6,450	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,631	$2.50	$3,231 – $4,030	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,935	$2.55	$2,612 – $3,258	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$938	$5.46	$835 – $1,042	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,001	$2.92	$2,671 – $3,331	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$5,287	$3.12	$4,706 – $5,869	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$752	$8.64	$669 – $834	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,429	$2.52	$3,052 – $3,806	3 d

Dry van lanes into La Mesa, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,859 mi	$7,021	$2.46	$6,249 – $7,794	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	139 mi	$1,189	$8.55	$1,058 – $1,319	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,029 mi	$6,213	$3.06	$5,530 – $6,897	4 d
Houston, TX	1,524 mi	$3,777	$2.48	$3,362 – $4,193	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	343 mi	$1,036	$3.02	$922 – $1,150	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,785 mi	$6,087	$2.19	$5,417 – $6,756	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,317 mi	$3,338	$2.53	$2,971 – $3,705	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,386 mi	$3,484	$2.51	$3,101 – $3,867	3 d

How much does a dry van from Austin, TX to La Mesa, CA cost?

About $3,412 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.52 a mile over 1,352 mi. Most quotes land between $3,037 and $3,787.

How long does Austin to La Mesa take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,352 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,243 of the $3,412 is fuel. The other $2,169 is linehaul.

Is La Mesa, CA to Austin, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,011, so Austin to La Mesa is 32% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.