Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Austin, TX to West Columbia, SC box truck rate
$2,435box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.05
- Distance
- 1,187 mi
- Typical range
- $2,070–$2,801
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Austin to West Columbia price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,610
- Fuel
- $825
- All-in estimate
- $2,435
Return trip
West Columbia → Austin$1,952This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
Austin to West Columbia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,730 | $3.14 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,445 | $3.75 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,514 | $3.80 | |
| Step deck | $4,920 | $4.14 | |
| Power only | $3,291 | $2.77 | |
| Hotshot | $2,484 | $2.09 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,435 | $2.05 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,492 | $1.26 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Austin
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,806 | $2.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,375 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,916 | $1.67 |
| Houston, TX | $597 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,957 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,462 | $2.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $474 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,241 | $1.65 |
More lanes into West Columbia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,731 | $2.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,657 | $2.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,202 | $2.87 |
| Houston, TX | $2,195 | $2.10 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,247 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,394 | $2.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,563 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,499 | $2.66 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to West Columbia, SC?
A 26' box truck from Austin, TX to West Columbia, SC is estimated at $2,435 all-in in October 2026, or $2.05 a mile over about 1,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,070 and $2,801.
How far is Austin, TX from West Columbia, SC by truck?
About 1,187 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 $825 of the $2,435 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,610 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from West Columbia, SC to Austin, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,952, which makes Austin, TX to West Columbia, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →