Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Santa Paula, CA to Austin, TX box truck rate
$3,584box truck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.39
- Distance
- 1,502 mi
- Typical range
- $3,047–$4,122
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Paula to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,541
- Fuel
- $1,043
- All-in estimate
- $3,584
Return trip
Austin → Santa Paula$2,440This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Santa Paula to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,479 | $3.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,528 | $4.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,600 | $4.39 | |
| Step deck | $7,188 | $4.79 | |
| Power only | $4,851 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $3,662 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,584 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,192 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Santa Paula
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,463 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,565 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $3,938 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,571 | $3.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,876 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,527 | $2.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $839 | $4.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,615 | $2.38 |
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 Santa Paula, CA to Austin, TX?
A 26' box truck from Santa Paula, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,584 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 1,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,047 and $4,122.
How far is Santa Paula, CA from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,502 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 $1,043 of the $3,584 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,541 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Santa Paula, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,440, which makes Santa Paula, CA to Austin, TX 47% 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 →