Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Cincinnati, OH to Laredo, TX freight rate

$4,386dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,387 mi
Typical range: $3,903–$4,868
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cincinnati to Laredo price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,111
Fuel: $1,275
All-in estimate: $4,386

Return trip

Laredo → Cincinnati$3,652

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cincinnati to Laredo by truck type

Estimated cost from Cincinnati, OH to Laredo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,386	$3.16	$3,903 – $4,868
53' refrigerated	$5,226	$3.77	$4,546 – $5,905
48' flatbed	$5,291	$3.81	$4,550 – $6,032
Step deck	$5,764	$4.16	$4,842 – $6,686
Power only	$3,879	$2.80	$3,375 – $4,383
Hotshot	$2,928	$2.11	$2,430 – $3,425
26' box truck	$2,867	$2.07	$2,437 – $3,297
Sprinter van	$1,754	$1.26	$1,474 – $2,035

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More lanes from Cincinnati

53' dry van lanes from Cincinnati, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$3,212	$4.78	$2,859 – $3,565	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$6,455	$2.88	$5,745 – $7,165	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,399	$4.74	$1,245 – $1,553	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$3,499	$3.32	$3,114 – $3,884	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$6,022	$3.24	$5,359 – $6,684	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$2,795	$4.71	$2,488 – $3,103	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$3,961	$3.23	$3,525 – $4,397	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$6,341	$2.88	$5,644 – $7,039	5 d

More lanes into Laredo

53' dry van lanes into Laredo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$5,299	$2.63	$4,716 – $5,882	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$5,233	$3.68	$4,657 – $5,808	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$4,668	$3.33	$4,155 – $5,182	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,318	$3.82	$1,173 – $1,463	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$2,267	$2.24	$2,018 – $2,516	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$4,521	$2.35	$4,024 – $5,019	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$934	$5.49	$831 – $1,037	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$4,890	$3.72	$4,352 – $5,428	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Laredo, TX?

A 53' dry van from Cincinnati, OH to Laredo, TX is estimated at $4,386 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,387 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,903 and $4,868.

How far is Cincinnati, OH from Laredo, TX by truck?

About 1,387 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,275 of the $4,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,111 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laredo, TX to Cincinnati, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,652, which makes Cincinnati, OH to Laredo, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology