Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Durham, NC box truck rate

$1,413box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.08
Distance: 681 mi
Typical range: $1,201–$1,625
Transit: 2 days

Request a firm quote

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

Worcester to Durham price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $940
Fuel: $473
All-in estimate: $1,413

Return trip

Durham → Worcester$1,694

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Worcester to Durham by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Durham, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,177	$3.20	$1,938 – $2,417
53' refrigerated	$2,597	$3.81	$2,259 – $2,935
48' flatbed	$2,670	$3.92	$2,296 – $3,044
Step deck	$2,918	$4.28	$2,451 – $3,384
Power only	$1,900	$2.79	$1,653 – $2,147
Hotshot	$1,433	$2.10	$1,189 – $1,677
26' box truck	$1,413	$2.08	$1,201 – $1,625
Sprinter van	$871	$1.28	$732 – $1,010

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for box truck →

More lanes from Worcester

26' box truck lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$731	$3.95	$621 – $841	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$4,185	$1.38	$3,557 – $4,813	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$1,515	$1.58	$1,288 – $1,742	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$2,769	$1.50	$2,354 – $3,185	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$4,101	$1.54	$3,485 – $4,716	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$843	$3.06	$716 – $969	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$3,021	$1.48	$2,568 – $3,474	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$4,144	$1.39	$3,522 – $4,766	7 d

More lanes into Durham

26' box truck lanes into Durham, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,311	$2.64	$1,114 – $1,507	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$6,824	$2.60	$5,800 – $7,847	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$2,090	$2.85	$1,777 – $2,404	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$2,473	$2.00	$2,102 – $2,844	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$3,367	$1.52	$2,862 – $3,872	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,025	$2.51	$871 – $1,178	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$2,824	$1.96	$2,400 – $3,247	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$6,688	$2.60	$5,685 – $7,691	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Worcester, MA to Durham, NC?

A 26' box truck from Worcester, MA to Durham, NC is estimated at $1,413 all-in in October 2026, or $2.08 a mile over about 681 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,201 and $1,625.

How far is Worcester, MA from Durham, NC by truck?

About 681 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $473 of the $1,413 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $940 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Durham, NC to Worcester, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,694, which makes Worcester, MA to Durham, NC 17% 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 →