Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Brawley, CA box truck rate

$2,089box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,251 mi
Typical range: $1,775–$2,402
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Brawley price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,220
Fuel: $869
All-in estimate: $2,089

Return trip

Brawley → Austin$3,068

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Brawley by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,198	$2.56	$2,846 – $3,549
53' refrigerated	$3,811	$3.05	$3,315 – $4,306
48' flatbed	$3,865	$3.09	$3,324 – $4,407
Step deck	$4,212	$3.37	$3,538 – $4,886
Power only	$2,824	$2.26	$2,457 – $3,191
Hotshot	$2,131	$1.70	$1,769 – $2,493
26' box truck	$2,089	$1.67	$1,775 – $2,402
Sprinter van	$1,279	$1.02	$1,074 – $1,484

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More lanes from Austin

26' box truck lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,806	$2.13	$3,235 – $4,377	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$2,375	$1.63	$2,018 – $2,731	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$1,916	$1.67	$1,628 – $2,203	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$597	$3.47	$507 – $686	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,957	$1.91	$1,663 – $2,250	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,462	$2.04	$2,943 – $3,981	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$474	$5.45	$403 – $545	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$2,241	$1.65	$1,905 – $2,578	3 d

More lanes into Brawley

26' box truck lanes into Brawley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,759 mi	$4,462	$1.62	$3,793 – $5,131	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	214 mi	$903	$4.22	$767 – $1,038	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,932 mi	$3,899	$2.02	$3,314 – $4,484	5 d
Houston, TX	1,423 mi	$2,330	$1.64	$1,980 – $2,679	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	239 mi	$547	$2.29	$465 – $630	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,685 mi	$3,865	$1.44	$3,285 – $4,444	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,218 mi	$2,043	$1.68	$1,736 – $2,349	3 d
San Diego, CA	111 mi	$698	$6.29	$593 – $803	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA is estimated at $2,089 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,251 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,775 and $2,402.

How far is Austin, TX from Brawley, CA by truck?

About 1,251 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 $869 of the $2,089 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,220 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brawley, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,068, which makes Austin, TX to Brawley, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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