Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT box truck rate

$3,157box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.99
Distance: 1,585 mi
Typical range: $2,684–$3,631
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Butte-Silver Bow price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,056
Fuel: $1,101
All-in estimate: $3,157

Return trip

Butte-Silver Bow → Austin$2,377

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

Austin to Butte-Silver Bow by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,824	$3.04	$4,294 – $5,355
53' refrigerated	$5,747	$3.63	$5,000 – $6,495
48' flatbed	$5,806	$3.66	$4,993 – $6,619
Step deck	$6,322	$3.99	$5,311 – $7,334
Power only	$4,275	$2.70	$3,719 – $4,831
Hotshot	$3,227	$2.04	$2,678 – $3,775
26' box truck	$3,157	$1.99	$2,684 – $3,631
Sprinter van	$1,930	$1.22	$1,621 – $2,238

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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 Butte-Silver Bow

26' box truck lanes into Butte-Silver Bow, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$4,693	$2.03	$3,989 – $5,396	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$3,124	$3.03	$2,656 – $3,593	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$3,852	$2.57	$3,275 – $4,430	4 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$3,379	$1.97	$2,872 – $3,885	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$1,757	$1.75	$1,494 – $2,021	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$4,092	$1.80	$3,478 – $4,706	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$3,209	$1.99	$2,728 – $3,690	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$3,299	$2.99	$2,804 – $3,794	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT is estimated at $3,157 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 1,585 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,684 and $3,631.

How far is Austin, TX from Butte-Silver Bow, MT by truck?

About 1,585 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,101 of the $3,157 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,056 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,377, which makes Austin, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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