Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Mountain Home, AR to Austin, TX box truck rate

$1,276box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.08
Distance: 613 mi
Typical range: $1,084–$1,467
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

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

Mountain Home to Austin price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $850
Fuel: $426
All-in estimate: $1,276

Return trip

Austin → Mountain Home$1,262

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mountain Home to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Mountain Home, AR to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,968	$3.21	$1,751 – $2,184
53' refrigerated	$2,348	$3.83	$2,042 – $2,653
48' flatbed	$2,420	$3.95	$2,082 – $2,759
Step deck	$2,646	$4.32	$2,223 – $3,070
Power only	$1,713	$2.79	$1,490 – $1,936
Hotshot	$1,292	$2.11	$1,072 – $1,511
26' box truck	$1,276	$2.08	$1,084 – $1,467
Sprinter van	$787	$1.28	$661 – $913

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 Mountain Home

26' box truck lanes from Mountain Home, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,226 mi	$2,844	$2.32	$2,417 – $3,270	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,739 mi	$2,861	$1.65	$2,432 – $3,291	4 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,107	$2.06	$941 – $1,274	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$1,214	$2.12	$1,032 – $1,396	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,334 mi	$2,511	$1.88	$2,134 – $2,887	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$2,552	$2.23	$2,169 – $2,935	3 d
San Antonio, TX	700 mi	$1,406	$2.01	$1,195 – $1,617	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,681 mi	$2,777	$1.65	$2,361 – $3,194	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 Mountain Home, AR to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Mountain Home, AR to Austin, TX is estimated at $1,276 all-in in October 2026, or $2.08 a mile over about 613 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,084 and $1,467.

How far is Mountain Home, AR from Austin, TX by truck?

About 613 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $426 of the $1,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $850 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Mountain Home, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,262, which makes Mountain Home, AR to Austin, TX 1% 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 →