Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Mount Vernon, WA to Austin, TX box truck rate
$4,453box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.10
- Distance
- 2,122 mi
- Typical range
- $3,785–$5,121
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mount Vernon to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,979
- Fuel
- $1,474
- All-in estimate
- $4,453
Return trip
Austin → Mount Vernon$3,305This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Mount Vernon to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,791 | $3.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,089 | $3.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,137 | $3.83 | |
| Step deck | $8,853 | $4.17 | |
| Power only | $6,039 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $4,560 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,453 | $2.10 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,716 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Mount Vernon
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,512 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,621 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,098 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $4,715 | $2.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,219 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,058 | $2.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,491 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,827 | $2.16 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,117 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,488 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,579 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $597 | $3.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,497 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,646 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $474 | $5.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,292 | $2.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Vernon, WA to Austin, TX?
A 26' box truck from Mount Vernon, WA to Austin, TX is estimated at $4,453 all-in in October 2026, or $2.10 a mile over about 2,122 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,785 and $5,121.
How far is Mount Vernon, WA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 2,122 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,474 of the $4,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,979 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Mount Vernon, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,305, which makes Mount Vernon, WA to Austin, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →