Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX dry van rate

$3,798dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,167 mi
Typical range: $3,380–$4,216
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hilliard to Houston price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,725
Fuel: $1,073
All-in estimate: $3,798

Return trip

Houston → Hilliard$3,163

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

Hilliard to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,798	$3.25	$3,380 – $4,216
53' refrigerated	$4,527	$3.88	$3,938 – $5,115
48' flatbed	$4,598	$3.94	$3,954 – $5,242
Step deck	$5,012	$4.29	$4,210 – $5,814
Power only	$3,350	$2.87	$2,915 – $3,786
Hotshot	$2,528	$2.17	$2,098 – $2,958
26' box truck	$2,480	$2.12	$2,108 – $2,851
Sprinter van	$1,519	$1.30	$1,276 – $1,762

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More lanes from Hilliard

53' dry van lanes from Hilliard, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	575 mi	$2,876	$5.00	$2,560 – $3,192	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,331 mi	$6,677	$2.86	$5,942 – $7,411	5 d
Chicago, IL	315 mi	$1,450	$4.60	$1,290 – $1,609	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,951 mi	$6,284	$3.22	$5,592 – $6,975	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	501 mi	$2,492	$4.97	$2,218 – $2,766	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,339 mi	$4,258	$3.18	$3,789 – $4,726	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,290 mi	$6,571	$2.87	$5,848 – $7,294	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,069 mi	$3,537	$3.31	$3,148 – $3,926	3 d

More lanes into Houston

53' dry van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX?

A 53' dry van from Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,798 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,380 and $4,216.

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

About 1,167 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 $1,073 of the $3,798 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,725 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,163, which makes Hilliard, OH to Houston, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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