Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Fredericksburg, VA box truck rate

$3,041box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.19
Distance: 1,391 mi
Typical range: $2,585–$3,497
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Fredericksburg price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,075
Fuel: $966
All-in estimate: $3,041

Return trip

Fredericksburg → Houston$2,405

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Houston to Fredericksburg by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Fredericksburg, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,651	$3.34	$4,140 – $5,163
53' refrigerated	$5,542	$3.98	$4,822 – $6,263
48' flatbed	$5,611	$4.03	$4,826 – $6,397
Step deck	$6,113	$4.39	$5,135 – $7,091
Power only	$4,114	$2.96	$3,579 – $4,649
Hotshot	$3,105	$2.23	$2,577 – $3,633
26' box truck	$3,041	$2.19	$2,585 – $3,497
Sprinter van	$1,861	$1.34	$1,563 – $2,158

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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 Fredericksburg

26' box truck lanes into Fredericksburg, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	295 mi	$1,059	$3.59	$900 – $1,218	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,694 mi	$7,768	$2.88	$6,603 – $8,933	6 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,241	$3.21	$1,905 – $2,577	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$3,869	$1.68	$3,289 – $4,449	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	204 mi	$781	$3.83	$664 – $898	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,591 mi	$3,414	$2.15	$2,902 – $3,926	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,647 mi	$7,643	$2.89	$6,497 – $8,790	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,352 mi	$2,968	$2.20	$2,523 – $3,414	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Fredericksburg, VA?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Fredericksburg, VA is estimated at $3,041 all-in in October 2026, or $2.19 a mile over about 1,391 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,585 and $3,497.

How far is Houston, TX from Fredericksburg, VA by truck?

About 1,391 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 $966 of the $3,041 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,075 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fredericksburg, VA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,405, which makes Houston, TX to Fredericksburg, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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