Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Riverside, CA box truck rate

$2,316box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,413 mi
Typical range: $1,968–$2,663
Transit: 3 days

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

Garland to Riverside price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,334
Fuel: $982
All-in estimate: $2,316

Return trip

Riverside → Garland$3,401

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Garland to Riverside by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Riverside, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,542	$2.51	$3,152 – $3,931
53' refrigerated	$4,220	$2.99	$3,671 – $4,768
48' flatbed	$4,271	$3.02	$3,673 – $4,869
Step deck	$4,652	$3.29	$3,908 – $5,397
Power only	$3,133	$2.22	$2,726 – $3,540
Hotshot	$2,365	$1.67	$1,963 – $2,767
26' box truck	$2,316	$1.64	$1,968 – $2,663
Sprinter van	$1,417	$1.00	$1,190 – $1,643

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More lanes from Garland

26' box truck lanes from Garland, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$3,468	$2.16	$2,948 – $3,988	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$2,411	$1.63	$2,049 – $2,773	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$1,612	$1.74	$1,371 – $1,854	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$737	$2.74	$627 – $848	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$2,001	$1.90	$1,701 – $2,302	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$3,145	$2.07	$2,674 – $3,617	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$798	$2.57	$679 – $918	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$2,300	$1.64	$1,955 – $2,645	3 d

More lanes into Riverside

26' box truck lanes into Riverside, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$4,584	$1.61	$3,897 – $5,272	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$614	$8.91	$522 – $707	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$4,030	$2.01	$3,425 – $4,634	5 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$2,519	$1.62	$2,141 – $2,897	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$687	$1.90	$584 – $790	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$3,977	$1.44	$3,380 – $4,574	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$2,236	$1.65	$1,900 – $2,571	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$662	$7.12	$563 – $762	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garland, TX to Riverside, CA?

A 26' box truck from Garland, TX to Riverside, CA is estimated at $2,316 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,413 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,968 and $2,663.

How far is Garland, TX from Riverside, CA by truck?

About 1,413 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 $982 of the $2,316 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,334 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Riverside, CA to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,401, which makes Garland, TX to Riverside, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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