Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Margate, FL box truck rate

$3,252box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.50
Distance: 1,301 mi
Typical range: $2,764–$3,740
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Margate price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,348
Fuel: $904
All-in estimate: $3,252

Return trip

Margate → Austin$1,801

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

Austin to Margate by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Margate, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,977	$3.83	$4,430 – $5,525
53' refrigerated	$5,931	$4.56	$5,160 – $6,702
48' flatbed	$6,012	$4.62	$5,170 – $6,854
Step deck	$6,550	$5.03	$5,502 – $7,599
Power only	$4,398	$3.38	$3,826 – $4,970
Hotshot	$3,319	$2.55	$2,755 – $3,883
26' box truck	$3,252	$2.50	$2,764 – $3,740
Sprinter van	$1,991	$1.53	$1,672 – $2,309

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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 Margate

26' box truck lanes into Margate, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,249 mi	$3,338	$2.67	$2,837 – $3,838	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,750 mi	$8,960	$3.26	$7,616 – $10,304	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,366 mi	$4,343	$3.18	$3,691 – $4,994	3 d
Houston, TX	1,129 mi	$2,889	$2.56	$2,456 – $3,323	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$4,410	$1.90	$3,749 – $5,072	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,174 mi	$2,815	$2.40	$2,392 – $3,237	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$3,343	$2.49	$2,842 – $3,845	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,660 mi	$8,690	$3.27	$7,387 – $9,994	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Margate, FL is estimated at $3,252 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 1,301 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,764 and $3,740.

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

About 1,301 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 $904 of the $3,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,348 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,801, which makes Austin, TX to Margate, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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