Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Boise City, ID to Houston, TX box truck rate

$2,837box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 1,759 mi
Typical range: $2,411–$3,262
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boise City to Houston price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,615
Fuel: $1,222
All-in estimate: $2,837

Return trip

Houston → Boise City$3,458

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Boise City to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Boise City, ID to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,332	$2.46	$3,855 – $4,808
53' refrigerated	$5,160	$2.93	$4,489 – $5,831
48' flatbed	$5,205	$2.96	$4,476 – $5,933
Step deck	$5,665	$3.22	$4,759 – $6,572
Power only	$3,844	$2.19	$3,344 – $4,343
Hotshot	$2,902	$1.65	$2,408 – $3,395
26' box truck	$2,837	$1.61	$2,411 – $3,262
Sprinter van	$1,733	$0.99	$1,455 – $2,010

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More lanes from Boise City

26' box truck lanes from Boise City, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$5,119	$2.01	$4,351 – $5,887	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$1,417	$1.79	$1,205 – $1,630	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,707 mi	$2,630	$1.54	$2,236 – $3,025	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	859 mi	$1,663	$1.94	$1,414 – $1,913	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,489 mi	$4,779	$1.92	$4,062 – $5,496	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,628 mi	$2,651	$1.63	$2,253 – $3,049	4 d
San Diego, CA	881 mi	$1,538	$1.75	$1,307 – $1,769	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,521 mi	$2,499	$1.64	$2,124 – $2,874	4 d

More lanes into Houston

26' box truck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boise City, ID to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Boise City, ID to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,837 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 1,759 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,411 and $3,262.

How far is Boise City, ID from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,759 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,222 of the $2,837 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,615 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Boise City, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,458, which makes Boise City, ID to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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