Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Culpeper, VA to Houston, TX freight rate

$3,625dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 1,367 mi
Typical range: $3,226–$4,024
Transit: 3 days

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

Culpeper to Houston price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,368
Fuel: $1,257
All-in estimate: $3,625

Return trip

Houston → Culpeper$4,584

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

Culpeper to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Culpeper, VA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,625	$2.65	$3,226 – $4,024
53' refrigerated	$4,319	$3.16	$3,758 – $4,881
48' flatbed	$4,374	$3.20	$3,762 – $4,987
Step deck	$4,765	$3.49	$4,003 – $5,528
Power only	$3,205	$2.34	$2,789 – $3,622
Hotshot	$2,419	$1.77	$2,008 – $2,831
26' box truck	$2,370	$1.73	$2,014 – $2,725
Sprinter van	$1,450	$1.06	$1,218 – $1,682

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More lanes from Culpeper

53' dry van lanes from Culpeper, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	312 mi	$1,644	$5.27	$1,463 – $1,825	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,660 mi	$6,297	$2.37	$5,605 – $6,990	6 d
Chicago, IL	663 mi	$1,953	$2.95	$1,738 – $2,168	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,270 mi	$6,018	$2.65	$5,356 – $6,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	220 mi	$1,311	$5.96	$1,166 – $1,455	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,565 mi	$4,067	$2.60	$3,620 – $4,515	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,614 mi	$6,198	$2.37	$5,516 – $6,880	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,324 mi	$3,529	$2.67	$3,141 – $3,917	3 d

More lanes into Houston

53' dry van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Culpeper, VA to Houston, TX?

A 53' dry van from Culpeper, VA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,625 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 1,367 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,226 and $4,024.

How far is Culpeper, VA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,367 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 $1,257 of the $3,625 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,368 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Culpeper, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,584, which makes Culpeper, VA to Houston, TX 21% 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