Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Abilene, TX to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$552sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.48
- Distance
- 373 mi
- Typical range
- $464–$640
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Abilene to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $406
- Fuel
- $146
- All-in estimate
- $552
Return trip
Houston → Abilene$552Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Abilene to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,380 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,648 | $4.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,723 | $4.62 | |
| Step deck | $1,889 | $5.07 | |
| Power only | $1,186 | $3.18 | |
| Hotshot | $893 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $888 | $2.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $552 | $1.48 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Abilene
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,352 | $1.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,302 | $1.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,127 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,034 | $1.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,145 | $1.24 |
| San Antonio, TX | $451 | $1.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,231 | $1.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $405 | $1.97 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Abilene, TX to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Abilene, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $552 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 373 mi. Quotes typically land between $464 and $640.
How far is Abilene, TX from Houston, TX by truck?
About 373 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $146 of the $552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $406 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Abilene, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology