Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Norwalk, CT to Austin, TX box truck rate
$2,583box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.41
- Distance
- 1,827 mi
- Typical range
- $2,196–$2,971
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Norwalk to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,314
- Fuel
- $1,269
- All-in estimate
- $2,583
Return trip
Austin → Norwalk$4,242This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Norwalk to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,944 | $2.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,698 | $2.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,736 | $2.59 | |
| Step deck | $5,154 | $2.82 | |
| Power only | $3,501 | $1.92 | |
| Hotshot | $2,643 | $1.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,583 | $1.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,577 | $0.86 |
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More lanes from Norwalk
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,831 | $1.31 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,324 | $1.52 |
| Houston, TX | $2,447 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,730 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $583 | $4.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,688 | $1.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,788 | $1.31 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,372 | $1.43 |
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 Norwalk, CT to Austin, TX?
A 26' box truck from Norwalk, CT to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,583 all-in in October 2026, or $1.41 a mile over about 1,827 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,196 and $2,971.
How far is Norwalk, CT from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,827 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 $1,269 of the $2,583 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,314 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Norwalk, CT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,242, which makes Norwalk, CT to Austin, TX 39% cheaper. 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 →