Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA box truck rate

$2,880box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.59
Distance: 1,816 mi
Typical range: $2,448–$3,312
Transit: 4 days

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

Corpus Christi to Modesto price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,618
Fuel: $1,262
All-in estimate: $2,880

Return trip

Modesto → Corpus Christi$4,230

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

Corpus Christi to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,397	$2.42	$3,913 – $4,881
53' refrigerated	$5,238	$2.88	$4,557 – $5,919
48' flatbed	$5,281	$2.91	$4,541 – $6,020
Step deck	$5,747	$3.16	$4,828 – $6,667
Power only	$3,903	$2.15	$3,396 – $4,410
Hotshot	$2,947	$1.62	$2,446 – $3,447
26' box truck	$2,880	$1.59	$2,448 – $3,312
Sprinter van	$1,759	$0.97	$1,477 – $2,040

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More lanes from Corpus Christi

26' box truck lanes from Corpus Christi, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$3,981	$2.12	$3,384 – $4,578	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$2,533	$1.62	$2,153 – $2,913	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$2,138	$1.63	$1,817 – $2,459	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$651	$3.11	$553 – $748	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$2,144	$1.87	$1,822 – $2,465	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$3,626	$2.03	$3,082 – $4,170	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$594	$3.49	$505 – $683	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$2,384	$1.63	$2,027 – $2,742	4 d

More lanes into Modesto

26' box truck lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$4,746	$1.61	$4,034 – $5,458	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$1,156	$3.39	$982 – $1,329	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$4,206	$2.00	$3,575 – $4,837	5 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$2,920	$1.58	$2,482 – $3,357	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$1,048	$1.55	$891 – $1,205	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$4,133	$1.43	$3,513 – $4,753	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$2,663	$1.60	$2,264 – $3,063	4 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$1,412	$3.00	$1,200 – $1,624	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA?

A 26' box truck from Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA is estimated at $2,880 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 1,816 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,448 and $3,312.

How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 1,816 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 $1,262 of the $2,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,618 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Corpus Christi, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,230, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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