Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Aurora, NE to Houston, TX power only rate

$2,822power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 920 mi
Typical range: $2,455–$3,189
Transit: 2 days

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

Aurora to Houston price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,976
Fuel: $846
All-in estimate: $2,822

Return trip

Houston → Aurora$2,204

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Aurora to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, NE to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,213	$3.49	$2,860 – $3,567
53' refrigerated	$3,831	$4.16	$3,333 – $4,329
48' flatbed	$3,910	$4.25	$3,363 – $4,458
Step deck	$4,267	$4.64	$3,584 – $4,949
Power only	$2,822	$3.07	$2,455 – $3,189
Hotshot	$2,129	$2.31	$1,767 – $2,491
26' box truck	$2,093	$2.27	$1,779 – $2,407
Sprinter van	$1,285	$1.40	$1,080 – $1,491

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More lanes from Aurora

Power only lanes from Aurora, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,482 mi	$5,454	$3.68	$4,745 – $6,163	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,429 mi	$3,939	$2.76	$3,427 – $4,451	3 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$2,021	$3.18	$1,758 – $2,284	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,088 mi	$3,451	$3.17	$3,002 – $3,899	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,417 mi	$4,991	$3.52	$4,343 – $5,640	3 d
San Antonio, TX	930 mi	$2,847	$3.06	$2,477 – $3,217	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,406 mi	$3,884	$2.76	$3,379 – $4,389	3 d
Dallas, TX	663 mi	$2,190	$3.30	$1,905 – $2,475	2 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 Aurora, NE to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Aurora, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,822 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 920 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,455 and $3,189.

How far is Aurora, NE from Houston, TX by truck?

About 920 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 $846 of the $2,822 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,976 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Aurora, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,204, which makes Aurora, NE to Houston, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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