Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Brawley, CA to Austin, TX box truck rate
$3,068box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.45
- Distance
- 1,251 mi
- Typical range
- $2,608–$3,528
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Brawley to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,199
- Fuel
- $869
- All-in estimate
- $3,068
Return trip
Austin → Brawley$2,089This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Brawley to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,696 | $3.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,597 | $4.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,677 | $4.54 | |
| Step deck | $6,187 | $4.95 | |
| Power only | $4,147 | $3.32 | |
| Hotshot | $3,130 | $2.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,068 | $2.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,879 | $1.50 |
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More lanes from Brawley
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,003 | $2.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $903 | $4.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,254 | $2.20 |
| Houston, TX | $3,422 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,051 | $4.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,426 | $2.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,000 | $2.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $698 | $6.29 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,117 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,488 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,579 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $597 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,497 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,646 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $474 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,292 | $2.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brawley, CA to Austin, TX?
A 26' box truck from Brawley, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,068 all-in in October 2026, or $2.45 a mile over about 1,251 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,608 and $3,528.
How far is Brawley, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,251 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 $869 of the $3,068 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,199 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Brawley, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,089, which makes Brawley, CA to Austin, TX 47% 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 →