Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to Galesburg, IL box truck rate
$1,705box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.71
- Distance
- 996 mi
- Typical range
- $1,449–$1,961
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to Galesburg price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,013
- Fuel
- $692
- All-in estimate
- $1,705
Return trip
Galesburg → Austin$2,295This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Austin to Galesburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,615 | $2.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,118 | $3.13 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,177 | $3.19 | |
| Step deck | $3,465 | $3.48 | |
| Power only | $2,300 | $2.31 | |
| Hotshot | $1,736 | $1.74 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,705 | $1.71 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,046 | $1.05 |
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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 Galesburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,835 | $1.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,172 | $2.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $742 | $4.12 |
| Houston, TX | $1,668 | $1.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,989 | $1.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,544 | $1.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,822 | $1.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,109 | $2.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Galesburg, IL?
A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Galesburg, IL is estimated at $1,705 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 996 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,449 and $1,961.
How far is Austin, TX from Galesburg, IL by truck?
About 996 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 $692 of the $1,705 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,013 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Galesburg, IL to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,295, which makes Austin, TX to Galesburg, IL 26% 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 →