Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Tampa, FL box truck rate

$4,132box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 1,718 mi
Typical range: $3,513–$4,752
Transit: 4 days

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

El Paso to Tampa price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,939
Fuel: $1,193
All-in estimate: $4,132

Return trip

Tampa → El Paso$2,289

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

El Paso to Tampa by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Tampa, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,311	$3.67	$5,617 – $7,005
53' refrigerated	$7,518	$4.38	$6,541 – $8,495
48' flatbed	$7,586	$4.42	$6,524 – $8,647
Step deck	$8,257	$4.81	$6,936 – $9,579
Power only	$5,598	$3.26	$4,870 – $6,326
Hotshot	$4,226	$2.46	$3,508 – $4,944
26' box truck	$4,132	$2.41	$3,513 – $4,752
Sprinter van	$2,524	$1.47	$2,120 – $2,928

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More lanes from El Paso

26' box truck lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$4,659	$2.08	$3,961 – $5,358	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$1,510	$1.80	$1,284 – $1,737	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$2,350	$1.61	$1,998 – $2,703	4 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$1,494	$1.89	$1,270 – $1,718	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,009	$2.44	$858 – $1,160	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$4,288	$1.99	$3,645 – $4,931	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$1,198	$2.04	$1,019 – $1,378	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$1,374	$1.85	$1,168 – $1,580	2 d

More lanes into Tampa

26' box truck lanes into Tampa, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$3,187	$2.70	$2,709 – $3,665	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$8,349	$3.28	$7,096 – $9,601	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$3,845	$3.25	$3,268 – $4,422	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$2,476	$2.65	$2,104 – $2,847	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$4,057	$1.92	$3,449 – $4,666	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$2,665	$2.43	$2,265 – $3,065	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$2,940	$2.55	$2,499 – $3,381	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$8,085	$3.29	$6,872 – $9,298	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Tampa, FL?

A 26' box truck from El Paso, TX to Tampa, FL is estimated at $4,132 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,718 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,513 and $4,752.

How far is El Paso, TX from Tampa, FL by truck?

About 1,718 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 $1,193 of the $4,132 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,939 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,289, which makes El Paso, TX to Tampa, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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