Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Elko, NV power only rate
$3,998power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.46
- Distance
- 1,622 mi
- Typical range
- $3,478–$4,517
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Elko price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,507
- Fuel
- $1,491
- All-in estimate
- $3,998
Return trip
Elko → Houston$3,098This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
Houston to Elko by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,510 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,373 | $3.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,426 | $3.35 | |
| Step deck | $5,908 | $3.64 | |
| Power only | $3,998 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $3,018 | $1.86 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,952 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,804 | $1.11 |
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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 Elko
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,395 | $2.50 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,483 | $4.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,374 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,528 | $2.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,560 | $2.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,673 | $2.50 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,723 | $4.13 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,515 | $2.51 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Elko, NV?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Elko, NV is estimated at $3,998 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 1,622 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,478 and $4,517.
How far is Houston, TX from Elko, NV by truck?
About 1,622 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 $1,491 of the $3,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,507 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Elko, NV to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,098, which makes Houston, TX to Elko, NV 29% 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 →