Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Dickinson, ND to Houston, TX power only rate
$4,136power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.81
- Distance
- 1,471 mi
- Typical range
- $3,599–$4,674
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dickinson to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,784
- Fuel
- $1,352
- All-in estimate
- $4,136
Return trip
Houston → Dickinson$3,675This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Dickinson to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,673 | $3.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,567 | $3.78 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,631 | $3.83 | |
| Step deck | $6,133 | $4.17 | |
| Power only | $4,136 | $2.81 | |
| Hotshot | $3,122 | $2.12 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,056 | $2.08 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,869 | $1.27 |
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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 Dickinson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,284 | $3.57 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,886 | $2.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,775 | $2.86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,780 | $3.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,852 | $3.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,078 | $2.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,954 | $2.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,498 | $2.89 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dickinson, ND to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Dickinson, ND to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,136 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 1,471 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,599 and $4,674.
How far is Dickinson, ND from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,471 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 $1,352 of the $4,136 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,784 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Dickinson, ND?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,675, which makes Dickinson, ND to Houston, TX 13% more expensive. 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 →