Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fort Pierce, FL to Houston, TX box truck rate

$1,558box truck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.43
Distance: 1,093 mi
Typical range: $1,324–$1,792
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Pierce to Houston price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.1%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $799
Fuel: $759
All-in estimate: $1,558

Return trip

Houston → Fort Pierce$2,813

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fort Pierce to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Pierce, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,388	$2.18	$2,125 – $2,651
53' refrigerated	$2,846	$2.60	$2,476 – $3,216
48' flatbed	$2,895	$2.65	$2,490 – $3,300
Step deck	$3,156	$2.89	$2,651 – $3,661
Power only	$2,104	$1.93	$1,831 – $2,378
Hotshot	$1,588	$1.45	$1,318 – $1,858
26' box truck	$1,558	$1.43	$1,324 – $1,792
Sprinter van	$955	$0.87	$802 – $1,108

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More lanes from Fort Pierce

26' box truck lanes from Fort Pierce, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,162 mi	$2,125	$1.83	$1,807 – $2,444	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,706 mi	$3,329	$1.23	$2,830 – $3,828	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,273 mi	$1,683	$1.32	$1,431 – $1,936	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,276 mi	$3,137	$1.38	$2,666 – $3,607	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,084 mi	$1,910	$1.76	$1,623 – $2,196	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,313 mi	$1,815	$1.38	$1,543 – $2,088	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,618 mi	$3,230	$1.23	$2,745 – $3,714	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,237 mi	$1,726	$1.40	$1,467 – $1,985	3 d

More lanes into Houston

26' box truck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Pierce, FL to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Fort Pierce, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,558 all-in in October 2026, or $1.43 a mile over about 1,093 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,324 and $1,792.

How far is Fort Pierce, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,093 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 $759 of the $1,558 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $799 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Fort Pierce, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,813, which makes Fort Pierce, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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