Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Visalia, CA box truck rate

$2,502box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.62
Distance: 1,546 mi
Typical range: $2,127–$2,877
Transit: 4 days

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

Austin to Visalia price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,428
Fuel: $1,074
All-in estimate: $2,502

Return trip

Visalia → Austin$3,675

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Austin to Visalia by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Visalia, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,824	$2.47	$3,403 – $4,244
53' refrigerated	$4,556	$2.95	$3,964 – $5,148
48' flatbed	$4,604	$2.98	$3,960 – $5,249
Step deck	$5,014	$3.24	$4,212 – $5,816
Power only	$3,387	$2.19	$2,947 – $3,828
Hotshot	$2,557	$1.65	$2,122 – $2,992
26' box truck	$2,502	$1.62	$2,127 – $2,877
Sprinter van	$1,530	$0.99	$1,285 – $1,774

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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 Visalia

26' box truck lanes into Visalia, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,886 mi	$4,651	$1.61	$3,953 – $5,349	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	198 mi	$871	$4.40	$740 – $1,002	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,040 mi	$4,093	$2.01	$3,479 – $4,706	5 d
Houston, TX	1,715 mi	$2,739	$1.60	$2,328 – $3,150	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	533 mi	$884	$1.66	$751 – $1,016	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$4,043	$1.43	$3,437 – $4,650	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,526 mi	$2,474	$1.62	$2,103 – $2,845	4 d
San Diego, CA	322 mi	$1,118	$3.47	$950 – $1,285	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Visalia, CA?

A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to Visalia, CA is estimated at $2,502 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 1,546 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,127 and $2,877.

How far is Austin, TX from Visalia, CA by truck?

About 1,546 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,074 of the $2,502 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,428 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Visalia, CA to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,675, which makes Austin, TX to Visalia, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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