Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Centerville, OH box truck rate

$1,965box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.79
Distance: 1,099 mi
Typical range: $1,670–$2,260
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Centerville price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,202
Fuel: $763
All-in estimate: $1,965

Return trip

Centerville → Houston$2,360

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Houston to Centerville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Centerville, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,011	$2.74	$2,680 – $3,343
53' refrigerated	$3,589	$3.27	$3,123 – $4,056
48' flatbed	$3,650	$3.32	$3,139 – $4,161
Step deck	$3,980	$3.62	$3,343 – $4,616
Power only	$2,653	$2.41	$2,309 – $2,998
Hotshot	$2,002	$1.82	$1,662 – $2,343
26' box truck	$1,965	$1.79	$1,670 – $2,260
Sprinter van	$1,205	$1.10	$1,012 – $1,397

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More lanes from Houston

26' box truck lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,616	$1.61	$2,223 – $3,008	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,857	$1.68	$1,578 – $2,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,263	$2.06	$2,774 – $3,753	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

More lanes into Centerville

26' box truck lanes into Centerville, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	641 mi	$1,373	$2.14	$1,167 – $1,579	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,268 mi	$5,225	$2.30	$4,442 – $6,009	5 d
Chicago, IL	283 mi	$983	$3.47	$836 – $1,131	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,886 mi	$2,545	$1.35	$2,164 – $2,927	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	565 mi	$1,114	$1.97	$947 – $1,281	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,216	$1.74	$1,883 – $2,548	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,226 mi	$5,138	$2.31	$4,367 – $5,909	5 d
Dallas, TX	999 mi	$1,818	$1.82	$1,545 – $2,091	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Centerville, OH is estimated at $1,965 all-in in October 2026, or $1.79 a mile over about 1,099 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,670 and $2,260.

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

About 1,099 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 $763 of the $1,965 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,202 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,360, which makes Houston, TX to Centerville, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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