Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Buffalo Grove, IL box truck rate

$1,931box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.66
Distance: 1,160 mi
Typical range: $1,641–$2,221
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Buffalo Grove price history

3 months: +7.1%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,125
Fuel: $806
All-in estimate: $1,931

Return trip

Buffalo Grove → Austin$2,599

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

Austin to Buffalo Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Buffalo Grove, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,958	$2.55	$2,633 – $3,284
53' refrigerated	$3,526	$3.04	$3,067 – $3,984
48' flatbed	$3,581	$3.09	$3,080 – $4,083
Step deck	$3,904	$3.37	$3,279 – $4,528
Power only	$2,609	$2.25	$2,270 – $2,948
Hotshot	$1,969	$1.70	$1,634 – $2,304
26' box truck	$1,931	$1.66	$1,641 – $2,221
Sprinter van	$1,183	$1.02	$994 – $1,373

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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 Buffalo Grove

26' box truck lanes into Buffalo Grove, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	865 mi	$1,619	$1.87	$1,376 – $1,861	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,051 mi	$4,487	$2.19	$3,814 – $5,160	5 d
Houston, TX	1,121 mi	$1,877	$1.67	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,696 mi	$2,179	$1.28	$1,852 – $2,506	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$1,362	$1.69	$1,158 – $1,566	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,247 mi	$2,051	$1.64	$1,743 – $2,359	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,023 mi	$4,432	$2.19	$3,767 – $5,097	5 d
Dallas, TX	952 mi	$1,644	$1.73	$1,397 – $1,891	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Buffalo Grove, IL?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Buffalo Grove, IL is estimated at $1,931 all-in in October 2026, or $1.66 a mile over about 1,160 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,641 and $2,221.

How far is Austin, TX from Buffalo Grove, IL by truck?

About 1,160 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 $806 of the $1,931 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,125 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo Grove, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,599, which makes Austin, TX to Buffalo Grove, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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