South Portland, ME · BOX · Oct 2026
Box truck rates in South Portland, ME
Estimated cost to ship a 26' box truck from and to South Portland, Maine, on its busiest lanes.
$2.14/mi outbound
+2.9% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.89/mi
- vs national
- −5.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- Population
- 26,994
Box truck lanes from South Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,042 | $3.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,582 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,737 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $3,139 | $1.59 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,519 | $1.64 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,147 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,401 | $1.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,545 | $1.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,029 | $1.59 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,193 | $2.44 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,075 | $1.59 |
| San Jose, CA | $4,686 | $1.47 |
| Austin, TX | $3,281 | $1.58 |
| Charlotte, NC | $1,954 | $2.05 |
From South Portland, a 26' box truck costs between $1.47 a mile (Los Angeles, $4,582) and $3.18 a mile (New York, $1,042) 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 South Portland
Box truck lanes into South Portland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,274 | $3.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,047 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,491 | $3.32 |
| Houston, TX | $4,687 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,162 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,309 | $3.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,078 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,966 | $3.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,522 | $2.38 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,641 | $2.02 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,592 | $2.37 |
| San Jose, CA | $10,275 | $3.23 |
| Austin, TX | $4,898 | $2.36 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,394 | $2.51 |
Box truck · outbound · Maine market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
South Portland is priced with the Maine market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use South Portland's own distances.
South Portland rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.29 | +5.4% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $3.93 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.03 | +3.3% | +18.5% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.40 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.88 | +5.5% | +25.2% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.17 | +2.8% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.14 | +2.9% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.32 | +3.9% | +17.9% |