Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Cornelius, NC box truck rate

$2,461box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.00
Distance: 1,228 mi
Typical range: $2,092–$2,831
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Cornelius price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,608
Fuel: $853
All-in estimate: $2,461

Return trip

Cornelius → Austin$2,019

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Austin to Cornelius by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Cornelius, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,769	$3.07	$3,354 – $4,183
53' refrigerated	$4,491	$3.66	$3,908 – $5,075
48' flatbed	$4,558	$3.71	$3,919 – $5,196
Step deck	$4,967	$4.04	$4,172 – $5,762
Power only	$3,327	$2.71	$2,895 – $3,760
Hotshot	$2,511	$2.04	$2,084 – $2,938
26' box truck	$2,461	$2.00	$2,092 – $2,831
Sprinter van	$1,508	$1.23	$1,266 – $1,749

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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 Cornelius

26' box truck lanes into Cornelius, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	614 mi	$1,521	$2.48	$1,293 – $1,749	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,502 mi	$6,528	$2.61	$5,549 – $7,508	6 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$1,966	$2.91	$1,671 – $2,261	2 d
Houston, TX	1,097 mi	$2,242	$2.04	$1,906 – $2,578	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,093 mi	$3,192	$1.53	$2,713 – $3,671	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	523 mi	$1,207	$2.31	$1,026 – $1,388	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$2,592	$1.98	$2,203 – $2,981	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,442 mi	$6,385	$2.61	$5,428 – $7,343	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Cornelius, NC?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Cornelius, NC is estimated at $2,461 all-in in October 2026, or $2.00 a mile over about 1,228 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,092 and $2,831.

How far is Austin, TX from Cornelius, NC by truck?

About 1,228 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 $853 of the $2,461 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,608 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cornelius, NC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,019, which makes Austin, TX to Cornelius, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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