Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Greenville, SC reefer rate
$3,827reefer
−0.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.88
- Distance
- 986 mi
- Typical range
- $3,329–$4,324
- Transit
- 2 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Greenville price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,816
- Fuel
- $1,011
- All-in estimate
- $3,827
Return trip
Greenville → Houston$3,068This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.
Houston to Greenville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,210 | $3.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,827 | $3.88 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,900 | $3.96 | |
| Step deck | $4,254 | $4.31 | |
| Power only | $2,823 | $2.86 | |
| Hotshot | $2,130 | $2.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,092 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,284 | $1.30 |
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More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,549 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,760 | $2.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,391 | $3.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,056 | $3.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,941 | $3.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,258 | $5.62 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,520 | $2.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,360 | $5.17 |
More lanes into Greenville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,198 | $4.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,664 | $4.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,634 | $5.47 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,668 | $2.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,576 | $4.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,476 | $3.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,389 | $4.85 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,836 | $3.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Greenville, SC?
A 53' refrigerated from Houston, TX to Greenville, SC is estimated at $3,827 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 986 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,329 and $4,324.
How far is Houston, TX from Greenville, SC by truck?
About 986 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,011 of the $3,827 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,816 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Greenville, SC to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,068, which makes Houston, TX to Greenville, SC 25% 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 →