Altoona, IA · BOX · Oct 2026

Box truck rates in Altoona, IA

Estimated cost to ship a 26' box truck from and to Altoona, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.

$2.58/mi outbound

+3.2% from last month

Inbound: $1.92/mi
vs national: +13.7%
1 year: +17.8%
Population: 22,598

Box truck lanes from Altoona

26' box truck rates from Altoona, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,200 mi	$3,179	$2.65	$2,703 – $3,656	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,714 mi	$3,216	$1.88	$2,733 – $3,698	4 d
Chicago, IL	353 mi	$961	$2.72	$817 – $1,105	1 d
Houston, TX	975 mi	$2,068	$2.12	$1,758 – $2,379	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$2,916	$2.13	$2,478 – $3,353	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,138 mi	$2,895	$2.54	$2,460 – $3,329	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,048 mi	$2,193	$2.09	$1,864 – $2,522	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,689 mi	$3,175	$1.88	$2,698 – $3,651	4 d
Dallas, TX	753 mi	$1,690	$2.24	$1,437 – $1,944	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,205 mi	$3,583	$2.97	$3,045 – $4,120	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	765 mi	$1,711	$2.24	$1,454 – $1,967	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,810 mi	$3,374	$1.86	$2,868 – $3,880	4 d
Austin, TX	967 mi	$2,055	$2.12	$1,747 – $2,363	3 d
Charlotte, NC	962 mi	$2,368	$2.46	$2,013 – $2,723	3 d

From Altoona, a 26' box truck costs between $1.86 a mile (San Jose, $3,374) and $2.97 a mile (Jacksonville, $3,583) 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 Altoona

Box truck lanes into Altoona

26' box truck rates into Altoona, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,200 mi	$2,155	$1.80	$1,832 – $2,478	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,714 mi	$3,910	$2.28	$3,323 – $4,496	4 d
Chicago, IL	353 mi	$1,071	$3.03	$910 – $1,231	1 d
Houston, TX	975 mi	$1,712	$1.76	$1,455 – $1,969	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$1,847	$1.35	$1,570 – $2,124	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,138 mi	$1,831	$1.61	$1,557 – $2,106	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,048 mi	$1,815	$1.73	$1,543 – $2,087	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,689 mi	$3,860	$2.29	$3,281 – $4,439	4 d
Dallas, TX	753 mi	$1,399	$1.86	$1,189 – $1,609	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,205 mi	$1,643	$1.36	$1,396 – $1,889	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	765 mi	$1,416	$1.85	$1,204 – $1,629	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,810 mi	$4,102	$2.27	$3,487 – $4,717	4 d
Austin, TX	967 mi	$1,701	$1.76	$1,446 – $1,956	3 d
Charlotte, NC	962 mi	$1,608	$1.67	$1,367 – $1,849	3 d

Box truck · outbound · Iowa market

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Altoona is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Altoona's own distances.

Altoona rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Altoona by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.96	+5.3%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$3.11 – $3.96
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.73	−0.2%	+1.7%	+35.9%	$3.68 – $5.08
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.85	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.6%	$4.07 – $4.85
STEPStep deck	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
PWRPower only	$3.46	+5.5%	+13.8%	+24.9%	$2.72 – $3.46
HOTHotshot	$2.61	+3.2%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$2.19 – $2.61
BOX26' box truck	$2.58	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.8%	$2.19 – $2.58
SPRTSprinter van	$1.59	+3.9%	+7.4%	+17.8%	$1.35 – $1.59

Box truck lanes from Altoona

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Box truck lanes into Altoona

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Altoona rates by truck type

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