Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Houston, TX power only rate

$1,684power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 625 mi
Typical range: $1,465–$1,903
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Houston price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,109
Fuel: $575
All-in estimate: $1,684

Return trip

Houston → Amarillo$1,684

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Amarillo to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,933	$3.09	$1,720 – $2,146
53' refrigerated	$2,306	$3.69	$2,006 – $2,606
48' flatbed	$2,376	$3.80	$2,044 – $2,709
Step deck	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013
Power only	$1,684	$2.69	$1,465 – $1,903
Hotshot	$1,270	$2.03	$1,054 – $1,485
26' box truck	$1,253	$2.01	$1,065 – $1,441
Sprinter van	$773	$1.24	$650 – $897

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More lanes from Amarillo

Power only lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$5,298	$2.88	$4,609 – $5,987	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$2,564	$2.30	$2,231 – $2,897	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$2,402	$2.29	$2,090 – $2,714	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$1,958	$2.79	$1,703 – $2,213	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$4,850	$2.75	$4,220 – $5,481	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$1,476	$2.84	$1,284 – $1,668	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$2,442	$2.32	$2,124 – $2,759	3 d
Dallas, TX	395 mi	$1,229	$3.11	$1,069 – $1,389	1 d

More lanes into Houston

Power only lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,992	$2.38	$3,473 – $4,511	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Amarillo, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,684 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 625 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,465 and $1,903.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 625 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 $575 of the $1,684 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,109 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Amarillo, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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