Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Allen, TX to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$475sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.67
- Distance
- 285 mi
- Typical range
- $399–$551
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Allen to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $364
- Fuel
- $111
- All-in estimate
- $475
Return trip
Houston → Allen$475Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Allen to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,187 | $4.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,418 | $4.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,495 | $5.25 | |
| Step deck | $1,642 | $5.76 | |
| Power only | $1,012 | $3.55 | |
| Hotshot | $762 | $2.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $761 | $2.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $475 | $1.67 |
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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 Allen
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,112 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,470 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $981 | $1.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,223 | $1.16 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,918 | $1.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $509 | $1.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,404 | $1.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,688 | $1.59 |
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 Allen, TX to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Allen, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $475 all-in in October 2026, or $1.67 a mile over about 285 mi. Quotes typically land between $399 and $551.
How far is Allen, TX from Houston, TX by truck?
About 285 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 $111 of the $475 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $364 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Allen, 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