Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Denver, CO to Amarillo, TX box truck rate

$739box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.76
Distance: 421 mi
Typical range: $628–$850
Transit: 1 day

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

Denver to Amarillo price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $447
Fuel: $292
All-in estimate: $739

Return trip

Amarillo → Denver$1,294

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Denver to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Denver, CO to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,146	$2.72	$1,020 – $1,272
53' refrigerated	$1,368	$3.25	$1,190 – $1,546
48' flatbed	$1,426	$3.39	$1,226 – $1,625
Step deck	$1,562	$3.71	$1,312 – $1,812
Power only	$988	$2.35	$859 – $1,116
Hotshot	$744	$1.77	$618 – $871
26' box truck	$739	$1.76	$628 – $850
Sprinter van	$458	$1.09	$385 – $532

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More lanes from Denver

26' box truck lanes from Denver, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$3,129	$1.63	$2,660 – $3,598	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$1,337	$1.34	$1,136 – $1,537	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$1,397	$1.30	$1,188 – $1,607	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$1,421	$1.38	$1,208 – $1,634	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,109	$1.61	$942 – $1,275	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$2,886	$1.56	$2,453 – $3,319	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$1,320	$1.40	$1,122 – $1,518	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$1,322	$1.34	$1,123 – $1,520	3 d

More lanes into Amarillo

26' box truck lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$3,201	$1.74	$2,721 – $3,681	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$2,788	$2.50	$2,370 – $3,206	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$2,395	$2.28	$2,036 – $2,754	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$1,253	$2.01	$1,065 – $1,441	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,114	$1.59	$947 – $1,281	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$2,736	$1.55	$2,326 – $3,147	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,101	$2.12	$936 – $1,266	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$2,656	$2.53	$2,258 – $3,055	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Denver, CO to Amarillo, TX?

A 26' box truck from Denver, CO to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $739 all-in in October 2026, or $1.76 a mile over about 421 mi. Quotes typically land between $628 and $850.

How far is Denver, CO from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 421 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 $292 of the $739 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $447 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Denver, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,294, which makes Denver, CO to Amarillo, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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