Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Cornelius, NC to Houston, TX sprinter rate

$1,128sprinter

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.03
Distance: 1,097 mi
Typical range: $947–$1,308
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cornelius to Houston price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +25.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $699
Fuel: $429
All-in estimate: $1,128

Return trip

Houston → Cornelius$1,374

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cornelius to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Cornelius, NC to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,819	$2.57	$2,509 – $3,129
53' refrigerated	$3,360	$3.06	$2,923 – $3,797
48' flatbed	$3,417	$3.11	$2,939 – $3,895
Step deck	$3,725	$3.40	$3,129 – $4,322
Power only	$2,484	$2.26	$2,161 – $2,807
Hotshot	$1,874	$1.71	$1,556 – $2,193
26' box truck	$1,839	$1.68	$1,563 – $2,115
Sprinter van	$1,128	$1.03	$947 – $1,308

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More lanes from Cornelius

Sprinter van lanes from Cornelius, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	614 mi	$940	$1.53	$790 – $1,091	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,502 mi	$2,223	$0.89	$1,867 – $2,578	5 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$738	$1.09	$620 – $857	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,093 mi	$2,088	$1.00	$1,754 – $2,422	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	523 mi	$801	$1.53	$673 – $929	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$1,302	$1.00	$1,094 – $1,510	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,442 mi	$2,174	$0.89	$1,826 – $2,522	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,093 mi	$1,124	$1.03	$944 – $1,304	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 Cornelius, NC to Houston, TX?

A Sprinter van from Cornelius, NC to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,128 all-in in October 2026, or $1.03 a mile over about 1,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $947 and $1,308.

How far is Cornelius, NC from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,097 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 $429 of the $1,128 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $699 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Cornelius, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,374, which makes Cornelius, NC to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. 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