Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Jefferson City, MO box truck rate

$1,408box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.83
Distance: 771 mi
Typical range: $1,197–$1,619
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Jefferson City price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +18.1%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $872
Fuel: $536
All-in estimate: $1,408

Return trip

Jefferson City → Austin$1,724

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Austin to Jefferson City by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Jefferson City, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,166	$2.81	$1,928 – $2,404
53' refrigerated	$2,583	$3.35	$2,247 – $2,918
48' flatbed	$2,647	$3.43	$2,277 – $3,018
Step deck	$2,891	$3.75	$2,428 – $3,353
Power only	$1,895	$2.46	$1,649 – $2,142
Hotshot	$1,430	$1.85	$1,187 – $1,673
26' box truck	$1,408	$1.83	$1,197 – $1,619
Sprinter van	$866	$1.12	$728 – $1,005

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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 Jefferson City

26' box truck lanes into Jefferson City, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,156 mi	$2,065	$1.79	$1,755 – $2,374	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,757 mi	$3,949	$2.25	$3,356 – $4,541	4 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$1,117	$2.89	$949 – $1,284	1 d
Houston, TX	748 mi	$1,376	$1.84	$1,169 – $1,582	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,371 mi	$1,831	$1.34	$1,556 – $2,105	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,080 mi	$1,734	$1.61	$1,474 – $1,994	3 d
San Antonio, TX	857 mi	$1,528	$1.78	$1,298 – $1,757	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,712 mi	$3,860	$2.25	$3,281 – $4,439	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Jefferson City, MO?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Jefferson City, MO is estimated at $1,408 all-in in October 2026, or $1.83 a mile over about 771 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,197 and $1,619.

How far is Austin, TX from Jefferson City, MO by truck?

About 771 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $536 of the $1,408 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $872 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jefferson City, MO to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,724, which makes Austin, TX to Jefferson City, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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