Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Cedar Falls, IA to Houston, TX sprinter rate

$1,353sprinter

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.28
Distance: 1,056 mi
Typical range: $1,137–$1,570
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cedar Falls to Houston price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $940
Fuel: $413
All-in estimate: $1,353

Return trip

Houston → Cedar Falls$1,120

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cedar Falls to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Cedar Falls, IA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,383	$3.20	$3,011 – $3,755
53' refrigerated	$4,032	$3.82	$3,508 – $4,556
48' flatbed	$4,104	$3.89	$3,529 – $4,678
Step deck	$4,475	$4.24	$3,759 – $5,191
Power only	$2,979	$2.82	$2,591 – $3,366
Hotshot	$2,248	$2.13	$1,865 – $2,630
26' box truck	$2,206	$2.09	$1,875 – $2,537
Sprinter van	$1,353	$1.28	$1,137 – $1,570

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More lanes from Cedar Falls

Sprinter van lanes from Cedar Falls, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,137 mi	$1,863	$1.64	$1,565 – $2,162	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,791 mi	$2,041	$1.14	$1,715 – $2,368	3 d
Chicago, IL	293 mi	$539	$1.84	$452 – $625	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,451 mi	$1,878	$1.29	$1,577 – $2,178	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,079 mi	$1,699	$1.57	$1,427 – $1,971	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,137 mi	$1,437	$1.26	$1,207 – $1,667	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,770 mi	$2,020	$1.14	$1,697 – $2,344	3 d
Dallas, TX	840 mi	$1,130	$1.35	$949 – $1,311	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Sprinter van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$1,801	$1.08	$1,513 – $2,089	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,347	$1.44	$1,972 – $2,723	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,042	$0.87	$875 – $1,208	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$1,524	$0.96	$1,281 – $1,768	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$421	$1.88	$354 – $488	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cedar Falls, IA to Houston, TX?

A Sprinter van from Cedar Falls, IA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,353 all-in in October 2026, or $1.28 a mile over about 1,056 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,137 and $1,570.

How far is Cedar Falls, IA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,056 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 $413 of the $1,353 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $940 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Cedar Falls, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,120, which makes Cedar Falls, IA to Houston, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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