Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Eureka, CA to Houston, TX power only rate
$6,532power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.11
- Distance
- 2,101 mi
- Typical range
- $5,683–$7,381
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Eureka to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,600
- Fuel
- $1,932
- All-in estimate
- $6,532
Return trip
Houston → Eureka$4,448This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Eureka to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,346 | $3.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,750 | $4.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,804 | $4.19 | |
| Step deck | $9,579 | $4.56 | |
| Power only | $6,532 | $3.11 | |
| Hotshot | $4,932 | $2.35 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,817 | $2.29 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,939 | $1.40 |
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More lanes from Eureka
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,955 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,422 | $3.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,530 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,609 | $3.69 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,187 | $3.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,058 | $3.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,772 | $3.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,951 | $3.14 |
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 Eureka, CA to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Eureka, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,532 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 2,101 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,683 and $7,381.
How far is Eureka, CA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 2,101 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,932 of the $6,532 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,600 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Eureka, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,448, which makes Eureka, CA to Houston, TX 47% 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 →