Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Franklin, WI to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,406power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 1,171 mi
Typical range: $2,963–$3,848
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Franklin to Houston price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,329
Fuel: $1,077
All-in estimate: $3,406

Return trip

Houston → Franklin$2,756

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Franklin to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Franklin, WI to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,861	$3.30	$3,436 – $4,285
53' refrigerated	$4,601	$3.93	$4,003 – $5,199
48' flatbed	$4,673	$3.99	$4,019 – $5,327
Step deck	$5,094	$4.35	$4,279 – $5,909
Power only	$3,406	$2.91	$2,963 – $3,848
Hotshot	$2,570	$2.19	$2,133 – $3,007
26' box truck	$2,520	$2.15	$2,142 – $2,898
Sprinter van	$1,544	$1.32	$1,297 – $1,791

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More lanes from Franklin

Power only lanes from Franklin, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	874 mi	$3,479	$3.98	$3,026 – $3,931	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$5,381	$2.61	$4,682 – $6,081	4 d
Chicago, IL	88 mi	$730	$8.30	$635 – $825	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,711 mi	$5,035	$2.94	$4,380 – $5,690	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	820 mi	$3,147	$3.84	$2,738 – $3,556	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$3,700	$2.86	$3,219 – $4,181	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,033 mi	$5,322	$2.62	$4,630 – $6,014	4 d
Dallas, TX	996 mi	$2,979	$2.99	$2,592 – $3,367	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Power only lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,992	$2.38	$3,473 – $4,511	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Franklin, WI to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Franklin, WI to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,406 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 1,171 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,963 and $3,848.

How far is Franklin, WI from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,171 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 $1,077 of the $3,406 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,329 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Franklin, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,756, which makes Franklin, WI to Houston, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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