Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Lansing, MI box truck rate

$2,277box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 1,328 mi
Typical range: $1,936–$2,619
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Lansing price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,354
Fuel: $923
All-in estimate: $2,277

Return trip

Lansing → Austin$2,822

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Austin to Lansing by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Lansing, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,485	$2.62	$3,101 – $3,868
53' refrigerated	$4,152	$3.13	$3,613 – $4,692
48' flatbed	$4,207	$3.17	$3,618 – $4,797
Step deck	$4,584	$3.45	$3,851 – $5,317
Power only	$3,080	$2.32	$2,680 – $3,480
Hotshot	$2,325	$1.75	$1,929 – $2,720
26' box truck	$2,277	$1.71	$1,936 – $2,619
Sprinter van	$1,394	$1.05	$1,171 – $1,617

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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 Lansing

26' box truck lanes into Lansing, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	668 mi	$1,401	$2.10	$1,190 – $1,611	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,260 mi	$5,156	$2.28	$4,382 – $5,929	5 d
Chicago, IL	202 mi	$822	$4.07	$699 – $946	1 d
Houston, TX	1,270 mi	$2,193	$1.73	$1,864 – $2,522	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,905 mi	$2,542	$1.33	$2,161 – $2,923	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	617 mi	$1,174	$1.90	$998 – $1,350	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,415 mi	$2,404	$1.70	$2,043 – $2,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,232 mi	$5,098	$2.28	$4,333 – $5,863	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Lansing, MI?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Lansing, MI is estimated at $2,277 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 1,328 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,936 and $2,619.

How far is Austin, TX from Lansing, MI by truck?

About 1,328 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 $923 of the $2,277 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,354 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, MI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,822, which makes Austin, TX to Lansing, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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