Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Bangor, ME to Austin, TX box truck rate

$3,448box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.57
Distance: 2,197 mi
Typical range: $2,930–$3,965
Transit: 5 days

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

Bangor to Austin price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,922
Fuel: $1,526
All-in estimate: $3,448

Return trip

Austin → Bangor$5,147

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bangor to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Bangor, ME to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,257	$2.39	$4,678 – $5,835
53' refrigerated	$6,261	$2.85	$5,447 – $7,075
48' flatbed	$6,296	$2.87	$5,415 – $7,177
Step deck	$6,849	$3.12	$5,753 – $7,945
Power only	$4,676	$2.13	$4,068 – $5,284
Hotshot	$3,531	$1.61	$2,931 – $4,131
26' box truck	$3,448	$1.57	$2,930 – $3,965
Sprinter van	$2,103	$0.96	$1,766 – $2,439

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More lanes from Bangor

26' box truck lanes from Bangor, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	459 mi	$1,282	$2.79	$1,090 – $1,475	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,194 mi	$4,696	$1.47	$3,992 – $5,401	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,144 mi	$1,864	$1.63	$1,584 – $2,143	3 d
Houston, TX	2,101 mi	$3,312	$1.58	$2,815 – $3,808	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,848 mi	$4,659	$1.64	$3,960 – $5,358	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	548 mi	$1,375	$2.51	$1,169 – $1,582	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,283 mi	$3,569	$1.56	$3,034 – $4,105	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,172 mi	$4,666	$1.47	$3,966 – $5,366	7 d

More lanes into Austin

26' box truck lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,117	$1.75	$2,649 – $3,584	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,488	$2.40	$2,964 – $4,011	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,579	$2.24	$2,192 – $2,966	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$597	$3.47	$507 – $686	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,497	$1.46	$1,272 – $1,721	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,646	$1.56	$2,249 – $3,043	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$474	$5.45	$403 – $545	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,292	$2.42	$2,798 – $3,786	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bangor, ME to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Bangor, ME to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,448 all-in in October 2026, or $1.57 a mile over about 2,197 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,930 and $3,965.

How far is Bangor, ME from Austin, TX by truck?

About 2,197 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,526 of the $3,448 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,922 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Bangor, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,147, which makes Bangor, ME to Austin, TX 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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