Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Dalton, GA to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$914sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.11
- Distance
- 824 mi
- Typical range
- $768–$1,060
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dalton to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $592
- Fuel
- $322
- All-in estimate
- $914
Return trip
Houston → Dalton$1,081This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Dalton to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,284 | $2.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,724 | $3.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,787 | $3.38 | |
| Step deck | $3,043 | $3.69 | |
| Power only | $2,002 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $1,510 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,486 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $914 | $1.11 |
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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 Dalton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,222 | $1.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,042 | $0.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $691 | $1.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,879 | $1.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,068 | $1.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,088 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,990 | $0.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $906 | $1.11 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dalton, GA to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Dalton, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $914 all-in in October 2026, or $1.11 a mile over about 824 mi. Quotes typically land between $768 and $1,060.
How far is Dalton, GA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 824 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 $322 of the $914 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $592 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Dalton, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,081, which makes Dalton, 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 →