Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Franklin, IN box truck rate
$1,898box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 1,082 mi
- Typical range
- $1,613–$2,183
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Franklin price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,146
- Fuel
- $752
- All-in estimate
- $1,898
Return trip
Franklin → Austin$2,363This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Austin to Franklin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,910 | $2.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,468 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,528 | $3.26 | |
| Step deck | $3,847 | $3.56 | |
| Power only | $2,563 | $2.37 | |
| Hotshot | $1,934 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,898 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,164 | $1.08 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,806 | $2.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,375 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,916 | $1.67 |
| Houston, TX | $597 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,957 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,462 | $2.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $474 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,241 | $1.65 |
More lanes into Franklin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,526 | $2.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,868 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $839 | $3.88 |
| Houston, TX | $1,792 | $1.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,350 | $1.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,253 | $1.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,023 | $1.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,783 | $2.27 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Franklin, IN?
A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Franklin, IN is estimated at $1,898 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 1,082 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,613 and $2,183.
How far is Austin, TX from Franklin, IN by truck?
About 1,082 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 $752 of the $1,898 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,146 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Franklin, IN to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,363, which makes Austin, TX to Franklin, IN 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →