Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Urbana, IL to Austin, TX box truck rate
$2,341box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.29
- Distance
- 1,021 mi
- Typical range
- $1,990–$2,692
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Urbana to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,632
- Fuel
- $709
- All-in estimate
- $2,341
Return trip
Austin → Urbana$1,739This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Urbana to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,591 | $3.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,280 | $4.19 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,359 | $4.27 | |
| Step deck | $4,754 | $4.66 | |
| Power only | $3,160 | $3.09 | |
| Hotshot | $2,384 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,341 | $2.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,436 | $1.41 |
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More lanes from Urbana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,712 | $3.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,051 | $2.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $679 | $4.71 |
| Houston, TX | $2,243 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,727 | $2.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,417 | $2.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,503 | $2.26 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,981 | $2.01 |
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 Urbana, IL to Austin, TX?
A 26' box truck from Urbana, IL to Austin, TX is estimated at $2,341 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,021 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,990 and $2,692.
How far is Urbana, IL from Austin, TX by truck?
About 1,021 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 $709 of the $2,341 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,632 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Urbana, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,739, which makes Urbana, IL 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 →