Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Front Royal, VA to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,217power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 1,373 mi
Typical range: $2,799–$3,636
Transit: 3 days

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

Front Royal to Houston price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,955
Fuel: $1,262
All-in estimate: $3,217

Return trip

Houston → Front Royal$4,068

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Front Royal to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Front Royal, VA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,638	$2.65	$3,238 – $4,039
53' refrigerated	$4,335	$3.16	$3,772 – $4,899
48' flatbed	$4,390	$3.20	$3,776 – $5,005
Step deck	$4,783	$3.48	$4,017 – $5,548
Power only	$3,217	$2.34	$2,799 – $3,636
Hotshot	$2,428	$1.77	$2,016 – $2,841
26' box truck	$2,379	$1.73	$2,022 – $2,735
Sprinter van	$1,455	$1.06	$1,222 – $1,688

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More lanes from Front Royal

Power only lanes from Front Royal, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	301 mi	$1,377	$4.58	$1,198 – $1,556	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,646 mi	$5,585	$2.11	$4,859 – $6,311	6 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$1,652	$2.60	$1,437 – $1,867	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,258 mi	$5,330	$2.36	$4,637 – $6,022	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	211 mi	$1,087	$5.15	$946 – $1,228	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,569 mi	$3,612	$2.30	$3,142 – $4,081	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,601 mi	$5,498	$2.11	$4,783 – $6,212	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,323 mi	$3,117	$2.36	$2,712 – $3,522	3 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 Front Royal, VA to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Front Royal, VA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,217 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,373 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,799 and $3,636.

How far is Front Royal, VA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,373 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 $1,262 of the $3,217 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,955 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Front Royal, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,068, which makes Front Royal, VA to Houston, TX 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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