Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR box truck rate
$1,950box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 1,056 mi
- Typical range
- $1,658–$2,243
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to Little Rock price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,216
- Fuel
- $734
- All-in estimate
- $1,950
Return trip
Little Rock → Washington$2,556This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Washington to Little Rock by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,991 | $2.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,565 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,628 | $3.44 | |
| Step deck | $3,956 | $3.75 | |
| Power only | $2,633 | $2.49 | |
| Hotshot | $1,987 | $1.88 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,950 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,196 | $1.13 |
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More lanes from Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $918 | $3.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,220 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,325 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $2,476 | $1.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,045 | $1.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $708 | $4.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,766 | $1.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,156 | $1.55 |
More lanes into Little Rock
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,388 | $1.87 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,177 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,690 | $2.59 |
| Houston, TX | $1,026 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,898 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,000 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,248 | $2.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,036 | $2.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR?
A 26' box truck from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $1,950 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 1,056 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,658 and $2,243.
How far is Washington, DC from Little Rock, AR by truck?
About 1,056 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 $734 of the $1,950 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,216 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Washington, DC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,556, which makes Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR 24% 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 →