Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Broussard, LA to Houston, TX power only rate
$942power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.86
- Distance
- 244 mi
- Typical range
- $820–$1,065
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Broussard to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $718
- Fuel
- $224
- All-in estimate
- $942
Return trip
Houston → Broussard$1,026This 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 | $4,398 | $3.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,015 | $2.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,325 | $2.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,514 | $2.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,960 | $2.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,390 | $2.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,843 | $2.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,250 | $3.14 |
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 Broussard, LA to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Broussard, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $942 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 244 mi. Quotes typically land between $820 and $1,065.
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 $224 of the $942 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $718 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Broussard, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,026, 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 →