Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Harlingen, TX to Austin, TX box truck rate

$833box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.49
Distance: 335 mi
Typical range: $708–$958
Transit: 1 day

Request a firm quote

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

Harlingen to Austin price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $600
Fuel: $233
All-in estimate: $833

Return trip

Austin → Harlingen$833

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Harlingen to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Harlingen, TX to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,296	$3.87	$1,154 – $1,439
53' refrigerated	$1,548	$4.62	$1,347 – $1,750
48' flatbed	$1,625	$4.85	$1,397 – $1,852
Step deck	$1,783	$5.32	$1,497 – $2,068
Power only	$1,111	$3.32	$966 – $1,255
Hotshot	$837	$2.50	$694 – $979
26' box truck	$833	$2.49	$708 – $958
Sprinter van	$519	$1.55	$436 – $601

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for box truck →

More lanes from Harlingen

26' box truck lanes from Harlingen, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,990 mi	$4,191	$2.11	$3,563 – $4,820	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,590 mi	$2,564	$1.61	$2,179 – $2,948	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,442 mi	$2,320	$1.61	$1,972 – $2,668	4 d
Houston, TX	337 mi	$836	$2.48	$711 – $961	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,180 mi	$2,195	$1.86	$1,865 – $2,524	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,900 mi	$3,827	$2.01	$3,253 – $4,401	4 d
San Antonio, TX	273 mi	$743	$2.72	$632 – $855	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$2,407	$1.63	$2,046 – $2,768	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 Harlingen, TX to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Harlingen, TX to Austin, TX is estimated at $833 all-in in October 2026, or $2.49 a mile over about 335 mi. Quotes typically land between $708 and $958.

How far is Harlingen, TX from Austin, TX by truck?

About 335 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $233 of the $833 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $600 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Harlingen, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →