Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Durham, NC to Corpus Christi, TX box truck rate
$2,296box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.61
- Distance
- 1,429 mi
- Typical range
- $1,952–$2,640
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Durham to Corpus Christi price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,303
- Fuel
- $993
- All-in estimate
- $2,296
Return trip
Corpus Christi → Durham$2,799This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Durham to Corpus Christi by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,511 | $2.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,183 | $2.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,234 | $2.96 | |
| Step deck | $4,611 | $3.23 | |
| Power only | $3,107 | $2.17 | |
| Hotshot | $2,345 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,296 | $1.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,404 | $0.98 |
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More lanes from Durham
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,313 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,812 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,274 | $1.74 |
| Houston, TX | $2,029 | $1.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,611 | $1.63 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,100 | $2.70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,317 | $1.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,736 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Corpus Christi
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,260 | $1.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,720 | $2.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,878 | $2.20 |
| Houston, TX | $651 | $3.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,640 | $1.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,772 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $594 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,502 | $2.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Durham, NC to Corpus Christi, TX?
A 26' box truck from Durham, NC to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $2,296 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 1,429 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,952 and $2,640.
How far is Durham, NC from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?
About 1,429 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 $993 of the $2,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,303 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Durham, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,799, which makes Durham, NC to Corpus Christi, TX 18% cheaper. 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 →