Palm Desert, CA · BOX · Oct 2026
Box truck rates in Palm Desert, CA
Estimated cost to ship a 26' box truck from and to Palm Desert, California, on its busiest lanes.
$3.12/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $1.91/mi
- vs national
- +37.4%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- Population
- 53,147
Box truck lanes from Palm Desert
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,073 | $2.90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $756 | $5.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,291 | $2.20 |
| Houston, TX | $3,551 | $2.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,163 | $4.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,497 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,138 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $660 | $7.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,243 | $2.43 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $7,920 | $3.30 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,162 | $2.44 |
| San Jose, CA | $1,400 | $3.02 |
| Austin, TX | $3,199 | $2.43 |
| Charlotte, NC | $6,235 | $2.62 |
From Palm Desert, a 26' box truck costs between $2.20 a mile (Chicago, $4,291) and $7.18 a mile (San Diego, $660) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Palm Desert
Box truck lanes into Palm Desert
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,501 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $756 | $5.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,933 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $2,418 | $1.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $606 | $2.09 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,902 | $1.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,136 | $1.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $660 | $7.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,208 | $1.65 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,987 | $1.24 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,153 | $1.66 |
| San Jose, CA | $1,400 | $3.02 |
| Austin, TX | $2,178 | $1.66 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,483 | $1.46 |
Box truck · outbound · California market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Palm Desert is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Palm Desert's own distances.
Palm Desert rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.79 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.71 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.86 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $6.40 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $4.19 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| HOTHotshot | $3.16 | +3.3% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $3.12 | +3.3% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.92 | +3.8% | +17.8% |