Dry van · October 2026

Carlsbad, CA to Austin, TX

$5,074

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,516 to $5,632

Linehaul $3,813Fuel $1,261

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Dry van lanes from Carlsbad, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,862 mi	$12,606	$4.40	$11,219 – $13,992	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	105 mi	$1,086	$10.34	$967 – $1,206	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$6,782	$3.34	$6,036 – $7,528	4 d
Houston, TX	1,544 mi	$5,610	$3.63	$4,993 – $6,227	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	356 mi	$2,033	$5.71	$1,809 – $2,256	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$11,716	$4.20	$10,427 – $13,004	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,339 mi	$4,971	$3.71	$4,424 – $5,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,402 mi	$5,167	$3.69	$4,599 – $5,736	3 d

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

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

About $5,074 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.70 a mile over 1,372 mi. Most quotes land between $4,516 and $5,632.

How long does Carlsbad to Austin take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,372 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,261 of the $5,074 is fuel. The other $3,813 is linehaul.

Is Austin, TX to Carlsbad, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,454, so Carlsbad to Austin is 47% more expensive.

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.