Austin, TX · BOX · Oct 2026

Box truck rates in Austin, TX

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

$2.20/mi outbound

+3.3% from last month

Inbound: $1.98/mi
vs national: −3.1%
1 year: +17.6%
Population: 993,588

Box truck lanes from Austin

26' box truck rates from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$3,806	$2.13	$3,235 – $4,377	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$2,375	$1.63	$2,018 – $2,731	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$1,916	$1.67	$1,628 – $2,203	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$597	$3.47	$507 – $686	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$1,957	$1.91	$1,663 – $2,250	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$3,462	$2.04	$2,943 – $3,981	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$474	$5.45	$403 – $545	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$2,241	$1.65	$1,905 – $2,578	3 d
Dallas, TX	215 mi	$659	$3.07	$560 – $758	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,132 mi	$2,896	$2.56	$2,461 – $3,330	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	204 mi	$643	$3.15	$547 – $740	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,721 mi	$2,747	$1.60	$2,335 – $3,159	4 d
Charlotte, NC	1,226 mi	$2,458	$2.01	$2,089 – $2,827	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,259 mi	$2,200	$1.75	$1,870 – $2,530	3 d

From Austin, a 26' box truck costs between $1.60 a mile (San Jose, $2,747) and $5.45 a mile (San Antonio, $474) 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 Austin

Box truck lanes into Austin

26' box truck rates 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
Dallas, TX	215 mi	$659	$3.07	$560 – $758	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,132 mi	$1,604	$1.42	$1,363 – $1,844	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	204 mi	$643	$3.15	$547 – $740	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,721 mi	$4,035	$2.34	$3,430 – $4,640	4 d
Charlotte, NC	1,226 mi	$2,017	$1.64	$1,714 – $2,319	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,259 mi	$2,642	$2.10	$2,245 – $3,038	3 d

Box truck · outbound · Texas market

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

Austin rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Austin by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.37	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.8%	$2.65 – $3.37
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.02	−0.2%	+1.5%	+35.8%	$3.13 – $4.32
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.13	+3.5%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.46 – $4.13
STEPStep deck	$4.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.78 – $4.51
PWRPower only	$2.95	+5.7%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.31 – $2.95
HOTHotshot	$2.22	+2.8%	+8.3%	+18.1%	$1.87 – $2.22
BOX26' box truck	$2.20	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.87 – $2.20
SPRTSprinter van	$1.35	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.4%	$1.15 – $1.35

Box truck lanes from Austin

Price a load from Austin

Box truck lanes into Austin

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Austin rates by truck type

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