Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Aberdeen, SD to Austin, TX box truck rate

$2,638box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.13
Distance: 1,237 mi
Typical range: $2,243–$3,034
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aberdeen to Austin price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,779
Fuel: $859
All-in estimate: $2,638

Return trip

Austin → Aberdeen$2,185

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Aberdeen to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Aberdeen, SD to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,039	$3.27	$3,595 – $4,484
53' refrigerated	$4,814	$3.89	$4,188 – $5,440
48' flatbed	$4,884	$3.95	$4,200 – $5,568
Step deck	$5,322	$4.30	$4,471 – $6,174
Power only	$3,566	$2.88	$3,103 – $4,030
Hotshot	$2,691	$2.18	$2,234 – $3,149
26' box truck	$2,638	$2.13	$2,243 – $3,034
Sprinter van	$1,616	$1.31	$1,357 – $1,874

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More lanes from Aberdeen

26' box truck lanes from Aberdeen, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,506 mi	$4,045	$2.69	$3,438 – $4,652	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,553 mi	$3,096	$1.99	$2,632 – $3,561	4 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$1,600	$2.28	$1,360 – $1,840	2 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$2,738	$2.12	$2,328 – $3,149	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,290 mi	$2,915	$2.26	$2,478 – $3,352	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,460 mi	$3,747	$2.57	$3,185 – $4,309	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,305 mi	$2,760	$2.11	$2,346 – $3,174	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$3,110	$1.99	$2,644 – $3,577	4 d

More lanes into Austin

26' box truck lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,117	$1.75	$2,649 – $3,584	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,488	$2.40	$2,964 – $4,011	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,579	$2.24	$2,192 – $2,966	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$597	$3.47	$507 – $686	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,497	$1.46	$1,272 – $1,721	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,646	$1.56	$2,249 – $3,043	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$474	$5.45	$403 – $545	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,292	$2.42	$2,798 – $3,786	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aberdeen, SD to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Aberdeen, SD to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,638 all-in in October 2026, or $2.13 a mile over about 1,237 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,243 and $3,034.

How far is Aberdeen, SD 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 $859 of the $2,638 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,779 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Aberdeen, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,185, which makes Aberdeen, SD to Austin, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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