Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Cicero, IL box truck rate

$1,913box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.67
Distance: 1,147 mi
Typical range: $1,626–$2,200
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Cicero price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,116
Fuel: $797
All-in estimate: $1,913

Return trip

Cicero → Austin$2,575

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

Austin to Cicero by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Cicero, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,931	$2.56	$2,609 – $3,253
53' refrigerated	$3,493	$3.05	$3,039 – $3,947
48' flatbed	$3,549	$3.09	$3,052 – $4,046
Step deck	$3,869	$3.37	$3,250 – $4,488
Power only	$2,584	$2.25	$2,249 – $2,920
Hotshot	$1,950	$1.70	$1,619 – $2,282
26' box truck	$1,913	$1.67	$1,626 – $2,200
Sprinter van	$1,172	$1.02	$985 – $1,360

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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 Cicero

26' box truck lanes into Cicero, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	852 mi	$1,600	$1.88	$1,360 – $1,840	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$4,502	$2.19	$3,827 – $5,178	5 d
Houston, TX	1,104 mi	$1,854	$1.68	$1,576 – $2,132	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,701 mi	$2,184	$1.28	$1,857 – $2,512	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$1,341	$1.70	$1,140 – $1,542	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$2,033	$1.65	$1,728 – $2,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,029 mi	$4,444	$2.19	$3,777 – $5,110	5 d
Dallas, TX	940 mi	$1,628	$1.73	$1,383 – $1,872	2 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Cicero, IL is estimated at $1,913 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 1,147 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,626 and $2,200.

How far is Austin, TX from Cicero, IL by truck?

About 1,147 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 $797 of the $1,913 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,116 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cicero, IL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,575, which makes Austin, TX to Cicero, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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