Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Durham, NC box truck rate

$2,505box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.00
Distance: 1,254 mi
Typical range: $2,129–$2,881
Transit: 3 days

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

Arlington to Durham price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,634
Fuel: $871
All-in estimate: $2,505

Return trip

Durham → Arlington$2,055

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Arlington to Durham by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Durham, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,835	$3.06	$3,413 – $4,257
53' refrigerated	$4,570	$3.64	$3,976 – $5,164
48' flatbed	$4,636	$3.70	$3,987 – $5,284
Step deck	$5,051	$4.03	$4,243 – $5,860
Power only	$3,387	$2.70	$2,946 – $3,827
Hotshot	$2,556	$2.04	$2,121 – $2,990
26' box truck	$2,505	$2.00	$2,129 – $2,881
Sprinter van	$1,534	$1.22	$1,289 – $1,779

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More lanes from Arlington

26' box truck lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$3,539	$2.15	$3,008 – $4,070	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$2,369	$1.63	$2,014 – $2,724	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$1,659	$1.72	$1,410 – $1,908	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$735	$2.75	$624 – $845	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$1,952	$1.91	$1,659 – $2,245	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$3,213	$2.06	$2,731 – $3,695	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$755	$2.69	$642 – $868	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$2,255	$1.65	$1,917 – $2,594	3 d

More lanes into Durham

26' box truck lanes into Durham, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,311	$2.64	$1,114 – $1,507	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$6,824	$2.60	$5,800 – $7,847	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$2,090	$2.85	$1,777 – $2,404	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$2,473	$2.00	$2,102 – $2,844	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$3,367	$1.52	$2,862 – $3,872	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,025	$2.51	$871 – $1,178	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$2,824	$1.96	$2,400 – $3,247	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$6,688	$2.60	$5,685 – $7,691	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Durham, NC?

A 26' box truck from Arlington, TX to Durham, NC is estimated at $2,505 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 1,254 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,129 and $2,881.

How far is Arlington, TX from Durham, NC by truck?

About 1,254 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 $871 of the $2,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,634 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,055, which makes Arlington, TX to Durham, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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