Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Broussard, LA to Houston, TX box truck rate
$710box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.91
- Distance
- 244 mi
- Typical range
- $603–$816
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Broussard to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $541
- Fuel
- $169
- All-in estimate
- $710
Return trip
Houston → Broussard$773This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Broussard to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,110 | $4.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,327 | $5.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,406 | $5.76 | |
| Step deck | $1,546 | $6.34 | |
| Power only | $942 | $3.86 | |
| Hotshot | $709 | $2.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $710 | $2.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $444 | $1.82 |
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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 Broussard
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,250 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,963 | $1.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,723 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,597 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,927 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,039 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,837 | $1.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $936 | $2.35 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Broussard, LA to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Broussard, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $710 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 244 mi. Quotes typically land between $603 and $816.
How far is Broussard, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 244 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $169 of the $710 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $541 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Broussard, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $773, which makes Broussard, LA to Houston, TX 8% 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 →