Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Laurel, MS box truck rate

$1,412box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.31
Distance: 612 mi
Typical range: $1,200–$1,623
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Laurel price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $987
Fuel: $425
All-in estimate: $1,412

Return trip

Laurel → Austin$1,310

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Austin to Laurel by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Laurel, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,178	$3.56	$1,938 – $2,417
53' refrigerated	$2,598	$4.24	$2,260 – $2,935
48' flatbed	$2,679	$4.38	$2,304 – $3,054
Step deck	$2,928	$4.78	$2,460 – $3,397
Power only	$1,896	$3.10	$1,649 – $2,142
Hotshot	$1,429	$2.34	$1,186 – $1,672
26' box truck	$1,412	$2.31	$1,200 – $1,623
Sprinter van	$871	$1.42	$732 – $1,010

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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 Laurel

26' box truck lanes into Laurel, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,237 mi	$2,599	$2.10	$2,209 – $2,989	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,006 mi	$5,284	$2.63	$4,491 – $6,076	5 d
Chicago, IL	833 mi	$2,278	$2.73	$1,936 – $2,619	2 d
Houston, TX	464 mi	$1,166	$2.51	$991 – $1,341	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,579 mi	$2,459	$1.56	$2,090 – $2,828	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,146 mi	$2,166	$1.89	$1,841 – $2,491	3 d
San Antonio, TX	683 mi	$1,529	$2.24	$1,300 – $1,759	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,926 mi	$5,096	$2.65	$4,331 – $5,860	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Laurel, MS?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Laurel, MS is estimated at $1,412 all-in in October 2026, or $2.31 a mile over about 612 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,200 and $1,623.

How far is Austin, TX from Laurel, MS by truck?

About 612 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 $425 of the $1,412 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $987 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laurel, MS to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,310, which makes Austin, TX to Laurel, MS 8% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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