Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Belen, NM to Houston, TX power only rate
$1,829power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.07
- Distance
- 885 mi
- Typical range
- $1,592–$2,067
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Belen to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +25.5%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,015
- Fuel
- $814
- All-in estimate
- $1,829
Return trip
Houston → Belen$2,623This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Belen to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,084 | $2.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,485 | $2.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,539 | $2.87 | |
| Step deck | $2,771 | $3.13 | |
| Power only | $1,829 | $2.07 | |
| Hotshot | $1,380 | $1.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,357 | $1.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $834 | $0.94 |
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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 Belen
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,093 | $2.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,606 | $2.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,468 | $1.83 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,046 | $2.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,691 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,553 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,501 | $2.09 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,523 | $2.18 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Belen, NM to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Belen, NM to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,829 all-in in October 2026, or $2.07 a mile over about 885 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,592 and $2,067.
How far is Belen, NM from Houston, TX by truck?
About 885 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 $814 of the $1,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,015 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Belen, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,623, which makes Belen, NM to Houston, TX 30% 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 →