Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Harrisburg, SD power only rate
$2,709power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.43
- Distance
- 1,116 mi
- Typical range
- $2,357–$3,061
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Harrisburg price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,683
- Fuel
- $1,026
- All-in estimate
- $2,709
Return trip
Harrisburg → Houston$3,272This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
Houston to Harrisburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,073 | $2.75 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,663 | $3.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,724 | $3.34 | |
| Step deck | $4,060 | $3.64 | |
| Power only | $2,709 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $2,044 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,006 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,229 | $1.10 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Harrisburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,470 | $2.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,152 | $3.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,026 | $3.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,455 | $1.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,977 | $2.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,767 | $2.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,126 | $3.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,209 | $2.54 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Harrisburg, SD?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Harrisburg, SD is estimated at $2,709 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 1,116 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,357 and $3,061.
How far is Houston, TX from Harrisburg, SD by truck?
About 1,116 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 $1,026 of the $2,709 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,683 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Harrisburg, SD to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,272, which makes Houston, TX to Harrisburg, SD 17% cheaper. 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 →