Dry van · October 2026

Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA

$3,824

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,403 to $4,244

Linehaul $2,403Fuel $1,421

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$3,824 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 Santa Barbara, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,969 mi	$7,269	$2.45	$6,470 – $8,069	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	93 mi	$1,050	$11.29	$934 – $1,165	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,128 mi	$6,482	$3.05	$5,769 – $7,195	5 d
Houston, TX	1,717 mi	$4,187	$2.44	$3,726 – $4,647	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	520 mi	$1,343	$2.58	$1,195 – $1,491	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,900 mi	$6,317	$2.18	$5,622 – $7,012	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,517 mi	$3,762	$2.48	$3,348 – $4,176	3 d
San Diego, CA	218 mi	$1,427	$6.54	$1,270 – $1,584	1 d

How much does a dry van from Austin, TX to Santa Barbara, CA cost?

About $3,824 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.47 a mile over 1,546 mi. Most quotes land between $3,403 and $4,244.

How long does Austin to Santa Barbara take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,546 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,421 of the $3,824 is fuel. The other $2,403 is linehaul.

Is Santa Barbara, CA to Austin, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,616, so Austin to Santa Barbara 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.