Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA box truck rate
$511box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $10.64
- Distance
- 48 mi
- Typical range
- $434–$587
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Boston to Worcester price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $478
- Fuel
- $33
- All-in estimate
- $511
Return trip
Worcester → Boston$511Both directions price about the same. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Boston to Worcester by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $815 | $16.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $977 | $20.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,079 | $22.47 | |
| Step deck | $1,194 | $24.88 | |
| Power only | $665 | $13.86 | |
| Hotshot | $499 | $10.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $511 | $10.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $326 | $6.79 |
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More lanes from Boston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $800 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,245 | $1.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,575 | $1.56 |
| Houston, TX | $2,830 | $1.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,168 | $1.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $910 | $2.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,082 | $1.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,205 | $1.38 |
More lanes into Worcester
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $874 | $4.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,980 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,979 | $3.10 |
| Houston, TX | $4,046 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,583 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $941 | $3.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,414 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,892 | $2.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
A 26' box truck from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is estimated at $511 all-in in October 2026, or $10.64 a mile over about 48 mi. Quotes typically land between $434 and $587.
How far is Boston, MA from Worcester, MA by truck?
About 48 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $33 of the $511 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $478 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Boston, MA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →