Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Homestead, FL box truck rate

$3,265box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.50
Distance: 1,307 mi
Typical range: $2,775–$3,755
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Homestead price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,357
Fuel: $908
All-in estimate: $3,265

Return trip

Homestead → Austin$1,808

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Austin to Homestead by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Homestead, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,996	$3.82	$4,447 – $5,546
53' refrigerated	$5,954	$4.56	$5,180 – $6,728
48' flatbed	$6,035	$4.62	$5,190 – $6,879
Step deck	$6,575	$5.03	$5,523 – $7,627
Power only	$4,415	$3.38	$3,841 – $4,989
Hotshot	$3,332	$2.55	$2,766 – $3,899
26' box truck	$3,265	$2.50	$2,775 – $3,755
Sprinter van	$1,999	$1.53	$1,679 – $2,318

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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 Homestead

26' box truck lanes into Homestead, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,315 mi	$3,485	$2.65	$2,963 – $4,008	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,760 mi	$8,990	$3.26	$7,642 – $10,339	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,421 mi	$4,492	$3.16	$3,818 – $5,165	3 d
Houston, TX	1,134 mi	$2,900	$2.56	$2,465 – $3,335	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,330 mi	$4,426	$1.90	$3,762 – $5,090	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$2,946	$2.38	$2,504 – $3,388	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,347	$2.49	$2,845 – $3,849	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,667 mi	$8,711	$3.27	$7,405 – $10,018	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Homestead, FL?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Homestead, FL is estimated at $3,265 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 1,307 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,775 and $3,755.

How far is Austin, TX from Homestead, FL by truck?

About 1,307 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 $908 of the $3,265 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,357 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Homestead, FL to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,808, which makes Austin, TX to Homestead, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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