Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Westminster, CA to Austin, TX box truck rate

$3,426box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.40
Distance: 1,425 mi
Typical range: $2,912–$3,940
Transit: 3 days

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

Westminster to Austin price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,436
Fuel: $990
All-in estimate: $3,426

Return trip

Austin → Westminster$2,333

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Westminster to Austin by truck type

Estimated cost from Westminster, CA to Austin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815
53' refrigerated	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054
48' flatbed	$6,317	$4.43	$5,433 – $7,202
Step deck	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982
Power only	$4,635	$3.25	$4,033 – $5,238
Hotshot	$3,499	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093
26' box truck	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940
Sprinter van	$2,096	$1.47	$1,760 – $2,431

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More lanes from Westminster

26' box truck lanes from Westminster, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,885 mi	$8,340	$2.89	$7,089 – $9,591	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$4,481	$2.19	$3,809 – $5,153	5 d
Houston, TX	1,596 mi	$3,778	$2.37	$3,211 – $4,344	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	401 mi	$1,406	$3.51	$1,195 – $1,617	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,814 mi	$7,754	$2.76	$6,591 – $8,917	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d
San Diego, CA	96 mi	$668	$6.96	$568 – $768	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,447 mi	$3,471	$2.40	$2,950 – $3,992	4 d

More lanes into Austin

26' box truck lanes into Austin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,117	$1.75	$2,649 – $3,584	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$3,488	$2.40	$2,964 – $4,011	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$2,579	$2.24	$2,192 – $2,966	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$597	$3.47	$507 – $686	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,497	$1.46	$1,272 – $1,721	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$2,646	$1.56	$2,249 – $3,043	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$474	$5.45	$403 – $545	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$3,292	$2.42	$2,798 – $3,786	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Westminster, CA to Austin, TX?

A 26' box truck from Westminster, CA to Austin, TX is estimated at $3,426 all-in in October 2026, or $2.40 a mile over about 1,425 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,912 and $3,940.

How far is Westminster, CA from Austin, TX by truck?

About 1,425 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 $990 of the $3,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,436 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, TX to Westminster, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,333, which makes Westminster, CA to Austin, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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