Equipment / Box Truck

Box Truck Carriers & Freight Rates

Straight trucks (typically 16 to 26 feet) used for last-mile, LTL, and short-haul freight where a full 53-foot trailer is overkill.

What ships on a box truck

Last-mile delivery
Local freight
Furniture moves
Expedited LTL
Event logistics

Box Truck carriers by state

Drill into any state to see typical rates and carrier coverage for box truck freight.

Box Truck freight rates

Average all-in line-haul for box truck freight runs around $1.85 per mile nationally, with short hauls pricing higher per mile and long hauls amortizing lower. Spot rates fluctuate with fuel, season, and lane balance — use the rate tool for a current estimate.