Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

East Orange, NJ to Austin, TX box truck rate

$3,048box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 1,772 mi
Typical range: $2,591–$3,506
Transit: 4 days

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

East Orange to Austin price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,817
Fuel: $1,231
All-in estimate: $3,048

Return trip

Austin → East Orange$3,538

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

East Orange to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from East Orange, NJ to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,654	$2.63	$4,142 – $5,166
53' refrigerated	$5,544	$3.13	$4,824 – $6,265
48' flatbed	$5,592	$3.16	$4,809 – $6,374
Step deck	$6,086	$3.43	$5,113 – $7,060
Power only	$4,130	$2.33	$3,593 – $4,667
Hotshot	$3,118	$1.76	$2,588 – $3,648
26' box truck	$3,048	$1.72	$2,591 – $3,506
Sprinter van	$1,862	$1.05	$1,564 – $2,160

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More lanes from East Orange

26' box truck lanes from East Orange, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,884 mi	$4,576	$1.59	$3,889 – $5,262	7 d
Chicago, IL	829 mi	$1,542	$1.86	$1,310 – $1,773	2 d
Houston, TX	1,663 mi	$2,883	$1.73	$2,451 – $3,316	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,509 mi	$4,442	$1.77	$3,776 – $5,108	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	84 mi	$606	$7.21	$515 – $696	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,856 mi	$3,176	$1.71	$2,699 – $3,652	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,847 mi	$4,522	$1.59	$3,843 – $5,200	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,604 mi	$2,794	$1.74	$2,375 – $3,213	4 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 East Orange, NJ to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from East Orange, NJ to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,048 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 1,772 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,591 and $3,506.

How far is East Orange, NJ from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,772 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 $1,231 of the $3,048 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,817 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to East Orange, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,538, which makes East Orange, NJ to Austin, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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