Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR box truck rate

$1,120box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 517 mi
Typical range: $952–$1,287
Transit: 2 days

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

Austin to Little Rock price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.0%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $761
Fuel: $359
All-in estimate: $1,120

Return trip

Little Rock → Austin$1,132

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Austin to Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,731	$3.35	$1,541 – $1,921
53' refrigerated	$2,066	$4.00	$1,797 – $2,334
48' flatbed	$2,140	$4.14	$1,840 – $2,439
Step deck	$2,342	$4.53	$1,967 – $2,716
Power only	$1,501	$2.90	$1,306 – $1,696
Hotshot	$1,131	$2.19	$939 – $1,324
26' box truck	$1,120	$2.17	$952 – $1,287
Sprinter van	$692	$1.34	$582 – $803

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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 Little Rock

26' box truck lanes into Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$2,388	$1.87	$2,029 – $2,746	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$4,177	$2.39	$3,550 – $4,803	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$1,690	$2.59	$1,437 – $1,944	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$1,026	$2.26	$872 – $1,180	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$1,898	$1.42	$1,614 – $2,183	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$2,000	$1.68	$1,700 – $2,300	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$1,248	$2.07	$1,061 – $1,435	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$4,036	$2.40	$3,431 – $4,642	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $1,120 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 517 mi. Quotes typically land between $952 and $1,287.

How far is Austin, TX from Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 517 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 $359 of the $1,120 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $761 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,132, which makes Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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