Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Sumter, SC box truck rate

$2,514box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.04
Distance: 1,233 mi
Typical range: $2,137–$2,891
Transit: 3 days

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

Austin to Sumter price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,657
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $2,514

Return trip

Sumter → Austin$2,015

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Austin to Sumter by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Sumter, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,849	$3.12	$3,426 – $4,272
53' refrigerated	$4,587	$3.72	$3,991 – $5,183
48' flatbed	$4,654	$3.77	$4,003 – $5,306
Step deck	$5,072	$4.11	$4,261 – $5,884
Power only	$3,398	$2.76	$2,956 – $3,840
Hotshot	$2,565	$2.08	$2,129 – $3,000
26' box truck	$2,514	$2.04	$2,137 – $2,891
Sprinter van	$1,540	$1.25	$1,293 – $1,786

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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 Sumter

26' box truck lanes into Sumter, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	689 mi	$1,684	$2.44	$1,431 – $1,936	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,555 mi	$6,773	$2.65	$5,757 – $7,789	6 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$2,265	$2.85	$1,926 – $2,605	2 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$2,272	$2.08	$1,931 – $2,612	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,140 mi	$3,314	$1.55	$2,817 – $3,811	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	602 mi	$1,355	$2.25	$1,152 – $1,559	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$2,640	$2.02	$2,244 – $3,036	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$6,616	$2.66	$5,623 – $7,608	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Sumter, SC?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Sumter, SC is estimated at $2,514 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 1,233 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,137 and $2,891.

How far is Austin, TX from Sumter, SC by truck?

About 1,233 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 $857 of the $2,514 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sumter, SC to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,015, which makes Austin, TX to Sumter, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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