Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Barboursville, WV to Houston, TX reefer rate

$3,681reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,127 mi
Typical range: $3,203–$4,160
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Barboursville to Houston price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,526
Fuel: $1,155
All-in estimate: $3,681

Return trip

Houston → Barboursville$4,547

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Barboursville to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Barboursville, WV to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,089	$2.74	$2,749 – $3,428
53' refrigerated	$3,681	$3.27	$3,203 – $4,160
48' flatbed	$3,742	$3.32	$3,218 – $4,266
Step deck	$4,079	$3.62	$3,426 – $4,732
Power only	$2,723	$2.42	$2,369 – $3,077
Hotshot	$2,055	$1.82	$1,705 – $2,404
26' box truck	$2,016	$1.79	$1,713 – $2,318
Sprinter van	$1,235	$1.10	$1,038 – $1,433

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More lanes from Barboursville

53' refrigerated lanes from Barboursville, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	556 mi	$2,806	$5.05	$2,441 – $3,170	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,387 mi	$6,798	$2.85	$5,914 – $7,681	5 d
Chicago, IL	437 mi	$1,758	$4.02	$1,529 – $1,986	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,996 mi	$6,390	$3.20	$5,560 – $7,221	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	471 mi	$2,390	$5.07	$2,079 – $2,701	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$4,181	$3.18	$3,638 – $4,725	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,340 mi	$6,677	$2.85	$5,809 – $7,545	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,061 mi	$3,506	$3.30	$3,050 – $3,962	2 d

More lanes into Houston

53' refrigerated lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$6,992	$4.30	$6,083 – $7,901	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,565	$4.13	$3,972 – $5,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,103	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,541	$2.86	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,639	$4.33	$5,776 – $7,502	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,360	$5.17	$1,183 – $1,537	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Barboursville, WV to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,681 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,203 and $4,160.

How far is Barboursville, WV from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,127 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,155 of the $3,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,526 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Barboursville, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,547, which makes Barboursville, WV to Houston, TX 19% cheaper. 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 →