Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Forrest City, AR to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$713sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 531 mi
- Typical range
- $599–$827
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Forrest City to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $506
- Fuel
- $207
- All-in estimate
- $713
Return trip
Houston → Forrest City$705This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Forrest City to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,782 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,126 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,201 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $2,408 | $4.54 | |
| Power only | $1,546 | $2.91 | |
| Hotshot | $1,165 | $2.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,153 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $713 | $1.34 |
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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 Forrest City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,683 | $1.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,846 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $730 | $1.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,636 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,505 | $1.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $865 | $1.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,789 | $1.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $633 | $1.43 |
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 Forrest City, AR to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Forrest City, AR to Houston, TX is estimated at $713 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 531 mi. Quotes typically land between $599 and $827.
How far is Forrest City, AR from Houston, TX by truck?
About 531 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $207 of the $713 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $506 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Forrest City, AR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $705, which makes Forrest City, AR to Houston, TX 1% 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 →