Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Tampa, FL to Corpus Christi, TX box truck rate

$1,518box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 1,059 mi
Typical range: $1,291–$1,746
Transit: 3 days

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

Tampa to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $782
Fuel: $736
All-in estimate: $1,518

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Tampa$2,742

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tampa to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Tampa, FL to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,328	$2.20	$2,072 – $2,584
53' refrigerated	$2,775	$2.62	$2,414 – $3,135
48' flatbed	$2,824	$2.67	$2,429 – $3,219
Step deck	$3,079	$2.91	$2,587 – $3,572
Power only	$2,050	$1.94	$1,783 – $2,316
Hotshot	$1,547	$1.46	$1,284 – $1,810
26' box truck	$1,518	$1.43	$1,291 – $1,746
Sprinter van	$931	$0.88	$782 – $1,080

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More lanes from Tampa

26' box truck lanes from Tampa, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,182 mi	$2,156	$1.82	$1,832 – $2,479	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,546 mi	$3,148	$1.24	$2,676 – $3,621	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$1,582	$1.34	$1,345 – $1,819	3 d
Houston, TX	933 mi	$1,371	$1.47	$1,165 – $1,577	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,116 mi	$2,937	$1.39	$2,497 – $3,378	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,099 mi	$1,931	$1.76	$1,642 – $2,221	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,153 mi	$1,628	$1.41	$1,384 – $1,872	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$3,049	$1.24	$2,592 – $3,506	6 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

26' box truck lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$3,260	$1.74	$2,771 – $3,749	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$3,720	$2.37	$3,162 – $4,278	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$2,878	$2.20	$2,446 – $3,310	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$651	$3.11	$553 – $748	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$1,640	$1.43	$1,394 – $1,886	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$2,772	$1.55	$2,356 – $3,187	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$594	$3.49	$505 – $683	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$3,502	$2.40	$2,977 – $4,027	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tampa, FL to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 26' box truck from Tampa, FL to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $1,518 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 1,059 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,291 and $1,746.

How far is Tampa, FL from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 1,059 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $736 of the $1,518 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $782 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Tampa, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,742, which makes Tampa, FL to Corpus Christi, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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