Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Granite City, IL to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,199sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.48
- Distance
- 810 mi
- Typical range
- $1,007–$1,391
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Granite City to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $882
- Fuel
- $317
- All-in estimate
- $1,199
Return trip
Houston → Granite City$891This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Granite City to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,997 | $3.70 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,574 | $4.41 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,659 | $4.52 | |
| Step deck | $3,995 | $4.93 | |
| Power only | $2,626 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $1,981 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,949 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,199 | $1.48 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Granite City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,870 | $1.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,332 | $1.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $590 | $2.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,109 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,674 | $1.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,350 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,283 | $1.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,022 | $1.57 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Granite City, IL to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Granite City, IL to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,199 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 810 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,007 and $1,391.
How far is Granite City, IL from Houston, TX by truck?
About 810 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $317 of the $1,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $882 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Granite City, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $891, which makes Granite City, IL to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →