Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN box truck rate

$2,021box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.97
Distance: 1,028 mi
Typical range: $1,718–$2,324
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Oak Ridge price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,307
Fuel: $714
All-in estimate: $2,021

Return trip

Oak Ridge → Austin$1,946

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Austin to Oak Ridge by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,099	$3.01	$2,758 – $3,440
53' refrigerated	$3,694	$3.59	$3,214 – $4,174
48' flatbed	$3,762	$3.66	$3,235 – $4,288
Step deck	$4,103	$3.99	$3,446 – $4,759
Power only	$2,728	$2.65	$2,373 – $3,082
Hotshot	$2,058	$2.00	$1,708 – $2,408
26' box truck	$2,021	$1.97	$1,718 – $2,324
Sprinter van	$1,240	$1.21	$1,041 – $1,438

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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 Oak Ridge

26' box truck lanes into Oak Ridge, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	764 mi	$1,699	$2.22	$1,444 – $1,954	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$5,687	$2.50	$4,834 – $6,540	5 d
Chicago, IL	525 mi	$1,562	$2.98	$1,328 – $1,796	2 d
Houston, TX	911 mi	$1,834	$2.01	$1,559 – $2,109	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,866 mi	$2,739	$1.47	$2,328 – $3,149	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	674 mi	$1,374	$2.04	$1,168 – $1,580	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,109 mi	$2,150	$1.94	$1,827 – $2,472	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,214 mi	$5,553	$2.51	$4,720 – $6,386	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN is estimated at $2,021 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 1,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,718 and $2,324.

How far is Austin, TX from Oak Ridge, TN by truck?

About 1,028 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 $714 of the $2,021 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,307 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oak Ridge, TN to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,946, which makes Austin, TX to Oak Ridge, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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