Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Bridgeport, CT power only rate
$5,489power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.17
- Distance
- 1,734 mi
- Typical range
- $4,775–$6,202
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Bridgeport price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,895
- Fuel
- $1,594
- All-in estimate
- $5,489
Return trip
Bridgeport → Houston$3,342This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Houston to Bridgeport by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,187 | $3.57 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,370 | $4.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,435 | $4.29 | |
| Step deck | $8,094 | $4.67 | |
| Power only | $5,489 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $4,143 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,051 | $2.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,475 | $1.43 |
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More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,360 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
More lanes into Bridgeport
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $862 | $13.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,605 | $4.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,988 | $4.51 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,392 | $2.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,006 | $6.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,029 | $3.13 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,462 | $4.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,321 | $3.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Bridgeport, CT?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Bridgeport, CT is estimated at $5,489 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,734 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,775 and $6,202.
How far is Houston, TX from Bridgeport, CT by truck?
About 1,734 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,594 of the $5,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,895 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bridgeport, CT to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,342, which makes Houston, TX to Bridgeport, CT 64% 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 →