Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Frostburg, MD to Houston, TX box truck rate

$2,374box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.74
Distance: 1,362 mi
Typical range: $2,018–$2,730
Transit: 3 days

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

Frostburg to Houston price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,428
Fuel: $946
All-in estimate: $2,374

Return trip

Houston → Frostburg$2,926

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Frostburg to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Frostburg, MD to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,632	$2.67	$3,233 – $4,032
53' refrigerated	$4,328	$3.18	$3,765 – $4,891
48' flatbed	$4,383	$3.22	$3,770 – $4,997
Step deck	$4,775	$3.51	$4,011 – $5,539
Power only	$3,212	$2.36	$2,794 – $3,629
Hotshot	$2,424	$1.78	$2,012 – $2,836
26' box truck	$2,374	$1.74	$2,018 – $2,730
Sprinter van	$1,453	$1.07	$1,220 – $1,685

More lanes from Frostburg

26' box truck lanes from Frostburg, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	322 mi	$1,080	$3.35	$918 – $1,242	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,596 mi	$4,063	$1.57	$3,454 – $4,673	6 d
Chicago, IL	569 mi	$1,141	$2.01	$970 – $1,312	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,213 mi	$3,877	$1.75	$3,296 – $4,459	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$876	$3.66	$744 – $1,007	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,551 mi	$2,654	$1.71	$2,256 – $3,053	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,554 mi	$4,003	$1.57	$3,403 – $4,604	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,297 mi	$2,278	$1.76	$1,936 – $2,620	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 Frostburg, MD to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Frostburg, MD to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,374 all-in in October 2026, or $1.74 a mile over about 1,362 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,018 and $2,730.

How far is Frostburg, MD from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,362 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 $946 of the $2,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,428 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Frostburg, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,926, which makes Frostburg, MD to Houston, TX 19% cheaper. 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 →