Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Burlington, NC to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,215sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.01
- Distance
- 1,202 mi
- Typical range
- $1,021–$1,410
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Burlington to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $745
- Fuel
- $470
- All-in estimate
- $1,215
Return trip
Houston → Burlington$1,481This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Burlington to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,038 | $2.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,620 | $3.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,675 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $4,006 | $3.33 | |
| Power only | $2,681 | $2.23 | |
| Hotshot | $2,023 | $1.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,984 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,215 | $1.01 |
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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 Burlington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $832 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,291 | $0.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $759 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,168 | $0.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $700 | $1.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,389 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,246 | $0.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,207 | $1.01 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Burlington, NC to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Burlington, NC to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,215 all-in in October 2026, or $1.01 a mile over about 1,202 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,021 and $1,410.
How far is Burlington, NC from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,202 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 $470 of the $1,215 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $745 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Burlington, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,481, which makes Burlington, NC to Houston, TX 18% 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 →