Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Chino, CA box truck rate

$2,544box truck

+2.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 1,576 mi
Typical range: $2,162–$2,926
Transit: 4 days

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

Houston to Chino price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,449
Fuel: $1,095
All-in estimate: $2,544

Return trip

Chino → Houston$3,736

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Chino by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Chino, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,888	$2.47	$3,460 – $4,315
53' refrigerated	$4,632	$2.94	$4,029 – $5,234
48' flatbed	$4,679	$2.97	$4,024 – $5,335
Step deck	$5,095	$3.23	$4,280 – $5,911
Power only	$3,445	$2.19	$2,997 – $3,892
Hotshot	$2,600	$1.65	$2,158 – $3,042
26' box truck	$2,544	$1.61	$2,162 – $2,926
Sprinter van	$1,555	$0.99	$1,306 – $1,804

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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 Chino

26' box truck lanes into Chino, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,857 mi	$4,608	$1.61	$3,917 – $5,299	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,020 mi	$4,057	$2.01	$3,448 – $4,665	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	379 mi	$707	$1.87	$601 – $814	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,786 mi	$3,998	$1.44	$3,398 – $4,598	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$2,262	$1.65	$1,923 – $2,602	3 d
San Diego, CA	101 mi	$678	$6.71	$576 – $780	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,423 mi	$2,330	$1.64	$1,980 – $2,679	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,490 mi	$3,085	$1.24	$2,622 – $3,548	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Chino, CA?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Chino, CA is estimated at $2,544 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 1,576 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,162 and $2,926.

How far is Houston, TX from Chino, CA by truck?

About 1,576 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 $1,095 of the $2,544 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,449 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chino, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,736, which makes Houston, TX to Chino, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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