Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Hammond, LA to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$541sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.53
- Distance
- 353 mi
- Typical range
- $454–$628
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Hammond to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $403
- Fuel
- $138
- All-in estimate
- $541
Return trip
Houston → Hammond$589This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Hammond to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,352 | $3.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,615 | $4.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,692 | $4.79 | |
| Step deck | $1,856 | $5.26 | |
| Power only | $1,160 | $3.29 | |
| Hotshot | $874 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $870 | $2.46 | |
| Sprinter van | $541 | $1.53 |
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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 Hammond
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,873 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,889 | $0.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,013 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,677 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,682 | $1.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $739 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,815 | $0.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $650 | $1.37 |
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 Hammond, LA to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Hammond, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $541 all-in in October 2026, or $1.53 a mile over about 353 mi. Quotes typically land between $454 and $628.
How far is Hammond, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 353 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $138 of the $541 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $403 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Hammond, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $589, which makes Hammond, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology