Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dublin, CA to Austin, TX box truck rate

$4,062box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 1,734 mi
Typical range: $3,452–$4,671
Transit: 4 days

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

Dublin to Austin price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,857
Fuel: $1,205
All-in estimate: $4,062

Return trip

Austin → Dublin$2,765

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dublin to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Dublin, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,202	$3.58	$5,520 – $6,884
53' refrigerated	$7,389	$4.26	$6,428 – $8,349
48' flatbed	$7,454	$4.30	$6,410 – $8,497
Step deck	$8,114	$4.68	$6,816 – $9,412
Power only	$5,502	$3.17	$4,787 – $6,218
Hotshot	$4,154	$2.40	$3,448 – $4,860
26' box truck	$4,062	$2.34	$3,452 – $4,671
Sprinter van	$2,481	$1.43	$2,084 – $2,878

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More lanes from Dublin

26' box truck lanes from Dublin, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,002 mi	$8,652	$2.88	$7,354 – $9,950	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	379 mi	$1,231	$3.25	$1,046 – $1,416	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,155 mi	$4,691	$2.18	$3,987 – $5,394	5 d
Houston, TX	1,902 mi	$4,407	$2.32	$3,746 – $5,068	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	732 mi	$2,133	$2.91	$1,813 – $2,453	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,940 mi	$8,074	$2.75	$6,863 – $9,285	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,718 mi	$4,029	$2.34	$3,424 – $4,633	4 d
San Diego, CA	510 mi	$1,492	$2.92	$1,268 – $1,715	2 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 Dublin, CA to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Dublin, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,062 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,734 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,452 and $4,671.

How far is Dublin, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,734 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 $1,205 of the $4,062 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,857 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Dublin, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,765, which makes Dublin, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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