Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Carrollton, GA to Houston, TX power only rate
$1,916power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.46
- Distance
- 779 mi
- Typical range
- $1,667–$2,165
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Carrollton to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,200
- Fuel
- $716
- All-in estimate
- $1,916
Return trip
Houston → Carrollton$2,266This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Carrollton to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,189 | $2.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,610 | $3.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,675 | $3.43 | |
| Step deck | $2,921 | $3.75 | |
| Power only | $1,916 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $1,445 | $1.86 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,423 | $1.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $876 | $1.12 |
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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 Carrollton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,846 | $3.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,557 | $2.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,670 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,176 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $2.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,322 | $2.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,430 | $2.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,954 | $2.45 |
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 Carrollton, GA to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Carrollton, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,916 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 779 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,667 and $2,165.
How far is Carrollton, GA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 779 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 $716 of the $1,916 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,200 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Carrollton, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,266, which makes Carrollton, GA to Houston, TX 15% 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 →