Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Athens-Clarke County, GA to Austin, TX box truck rate

$1,782box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 1,036 mi
Typical range: $1,515–$2,049
Transit: 3 days

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

Athens-Clarke County to Austin price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,062
Fuel: $720
All-in estimate: $1,782

Return trip

Austin → Athens-Clarke County$2,108

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Athens-Clarke County to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,733	$2.64	$2,432 – $3,034
53' refrigerated	$3,258	$3.14	$2,834 – $3,681
48' flatbed	$3,317	$3.20	$2,852 – $3,781
Step deck	$3,617	$3.49	$3,038 – $4,196
Power only	$2,406	$2.32	$2,093 – $2,718
Hotshot	$1,815	$1.75	$1,507 – $2,124
26' box truck	$1,782	$1.72	$1,515 – $2,049
Sprinter van	$1,093	$1.06	$918 – $1,268

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More lanes from Athens-Clarke County

26' box truck lanes from Athens-Clarke County, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	820 mi	$1,920	$2.34	$1,632 – $2,208	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$3,507	$1.49	$2,981 – $4,033	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$1,250	$1.79	$1,062 – $1,437	2 d
Houston, TX	898 mi	$1,589	$1.77	$1,351 – $1,828	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,941 mi	$3,249	$1.67	$2,761 – $3,736	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	729 mi	$1,670	$2.29	$1,419 – $1,920	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,112 mi	$1,888	$1.70	$1,605 – $2,171	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$3,416	$1.49	$2,904 – $3,929	5 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 Athens-Clarke County, GA to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Athens-Clarke County, GA to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,782 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 1,036 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,515 and $2,049.

How far is Athens-Clarke County, GA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,036 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 $720 of the $1,782 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,062 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Athens-Clarke County, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,108, which makes Athens-Clarke County, GA to Austin, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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