Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Alliance, NE to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,502sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 1,118 mi
- Typical range
- $1,262–$1,742
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Alliance to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,065
- Fuel
- $437
- All-in estimate
- $1,502
Return trip
Houston → Alliance$1,173This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Alliance to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,755 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,475 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,549 | $4.07 | |
| Step deck | $4,960 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $3,309 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $2,497 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,450 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,502 | $1.34 |
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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 Alliance
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,867 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,530 | $1.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,223 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,363 | $1.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,648 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,449 | $1.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,529 | $1.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,214 | $1.42 |
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 Alliance, NE to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Alliance, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,502 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 1,118 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,262 and $1,742.
How far is Alliance, NE from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,118 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $437 of the $1,502 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,065 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Alliance, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,173, which makes Alliance, NE to Houston, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →