Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Gahanna, OH to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,381power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 1,180 mi
Typical range: $2,942–$3,821
Transit: 3 days

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

Gahanna to Houston price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,296
Fuel: $1,085
All-in estimate: $3,381

Return trip

Houston → Gahanna$2,816

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gahanna to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Gahanna, OH to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,833	$3.25	$3,411 – $4,255
53' refrigerated	$4,568	$3.87	$3,974 – $5,162
48' flatbed	$4,639	$3.93	$3,989 – $5,288
Step deck	$5,056	$4.28	$4,247 – $5,865
Power only	$3,381	$2.87	$2,942 – $3,821
Hotshot	$2,552	$2.16	$2,118 – $2,986
26' box truck	$2,502	$2.12	$2,127 – $2,878
Sprinter van	$1,533	$1.30	$1,288 – $1,778

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More lanes from Gahanna

Power only lanes from Gahanna, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	558 mi	$2,447	$4.39	$2,129 – $2,765	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,348 mi	$5,983	$2.55	$5,205 – $6,760	5 d
Chicago, IL	330 mi	$1,274	$3.86	$1,109 – $1,440	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,968 mi	$5,626	$2.86	$4,895 – $6,358	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	484 mi	$2,108	$4.36	$1,834 – $2,383	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$3,797	$2.81	$3,304 – $4,291	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,308 mi	$5,890	$2.55	$5,124 – $6,655	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$3,151	$2.91	$2,741 – $3,560	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 Gahanna, OH to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Gahanna, OH to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,381 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 1,180 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,942 and $3,821.

How far is Gahanna, OH from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,180 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 $1,085 of the $3,381 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,296 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Gahanna, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,816, which makes Gahanna, OH to Houston, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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