Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Dublin, OH box truck rate

$2,072box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.77
Distance: 1,172 mi
Typical range: $1,761–$2,383
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Dublin price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,258
Fuel: $814
All-in estimate: $2,072

Return trip

Dublin → Houston$2,488

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

Houston to Dublin by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Dublin, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,174	$2.71	$2,825 – $3,523
53' refrigerated	$3,782	$3.23	$3,291 – $4,274
48' flatbed	$3,842	$3.28	$3,304 – $4,379
Step deck	$4,187	$3.57	$3,517 – $4,857
Power only	$2,800	$2.39	$2,436 – $3,163
Hotshot	$2,113	$1.80	$1,754 – $2,472
26' box truck	$2,072	$1.77	$1,761 – $2,383
Sprinter van	$1,269	$1.08	$1,066 – $1,473

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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 Dublin

26' box truck lanes into Dublin, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	573 mi	$1,267	$2.21	$1,077 – $1,457	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,331 mi	$5,357	$2.30	$4,553 – $6,160	5 d
Chicago, IL	313 mi	$1,040	$3.32	$884 – $1,196	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,953 mi	$2,626	$1.34	$2,232 – $3,020	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	500 mi	$1,024	$2.05	$870 – $1,178	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,343 mi	$2,323	$1.73	$1,974 – $2,671	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,291 mi	$5,273	$2.30	$4,482 – $6,064	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,072 mi	$1,925	$1.80	$1,636 – $2,214	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Dublin, OH is estimated at $2,072 all-in in October 2026, or $1.77 a mile over about 1,172 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,761 and $2,383.

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

About 1,172 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 $814 of the $2,072 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,258 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,488, which makes Houston, TX to Dublin, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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