Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Belen, NM power only rate

$2,623power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 885 mi
Typical range: $2,282–$2,964
Transit: 2 days

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

Houston to Belen price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,809
Fuel: $814
All-in estimate: $2,623

Return trip

Belen → Houston$1,829

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Houston to Belen by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Belen, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,989	$3.38	$2,660 – $3,318
53' refrigerated	$3,564	$4.03	$3,101 – $4,027
48' flatbed	$3,641	$4.11	$3,131 – $4,151
Step deck	$3,974	$4.49	$3,338 – $4,609
Power only	$2,623	$2.96	$2,282 – $2,964
Hotshot	$1,979	$2.24	$1,643 – $2,316
26' box truck	$1,946	$2.20	$1,654 – $2,238
Sprinter van	$1,196	$1.35	$1,004 – $1,387

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More lanes from Houston

Power only lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,875	$2.91	$4,241 – $5,509	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,003	$2.51	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

More lanes into Belen

Power only lanes into Belen, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,160 mi	$5,981	$2.77	$5,203 – $6,758	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	783 mi	$3,383	$4.32	$2,943 – $3,823	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,349 mi	$4,764	$3.53	$4,145 – $5,383	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	369 mi	$1,147	$3.11	$998 – $1,296	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,084 mi	$5,142	$2.47	$4,474 – $5,810	5 d
San Antonio, TX	717 mi	$2,227	$3.11	$1,938 – $2,517	2 d
San Diego, CA	717 mi	$3,162	$4.41	$2,751 – $3,573	2 d
Dallas, TX	699 mi	$2,185	$3.13	$1,901 – $2,469	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Belen, NM?

A Power only from Houston, TX to Belen, NM is estimated at $2,623 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 885 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,282 and $2,964.

How far is Houston, TX from Belen, NM by truck?

About 885 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 $814 of the $2,623 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,809 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Belen, NM to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,829, which makes Houston, TX to Belen, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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