Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Hartford, CT sprinter rate
$2,536sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.42
- Distance
- 1,783 mi
- Typical range
- $2,130–$2,941
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Hartford price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,839
- Fuel
- $697
- All-in estimate
- $2,536
Return trip
Hartford → Houston$1,544This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
Houston to Hartford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,339 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,551 | $4.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,615 | $4.27 | |
| Step deck | $8,289 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $5,626 | $3.16 | |
| Hotshot | $4,247 | $2.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,152 | $2.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,536 | $1.42 |
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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 | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into Hartford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $493 | $4.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,702 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,859 | $2.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,903 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $544 | $2.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,772 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,644 | $1.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,453 | $1.43 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Hartford, CT?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Hartford, CT is estimated at $2,536 all-in in October 2026, or $1.42 a mile over about 1,783 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,130 and $2,941.
How far is Houston, TX from Hartford, CT by truck?
About 1,783 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 $697 of the $2,536 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,839 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hartford, CT to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,544, which makes Houston, TX to Hartford, CT 64% 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 →