Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Hermitage, PA freight rate

$4,371dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,358 mi
Typical range: $3,890–$4,852
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Hermitage price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,122
Fuel: $1,249
All-in estimate: $4,371

Return trip

Hermitage → Houston$3,341

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Houston to Hermitage by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Hermitage, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,371	$3.22	$3,890 – $4,852
53' refrigerated	$5,209	$3.84	$4,532 – $5,886
48' flatbed	$5,276	$3.88	$4,537 – $6,014
Step deck	$5,748	$4.23	$4,828 – $6,667
Power only	$3,865	$2.85	$3,363 – $4,367
Hotshot	$2,917	$2.15	$2,421 – $3,413
26' box truck	$2,857	$2.10	$2,429 – $3,286
Sprinter van	$1,749	$1.29	$1,469 – $2,028

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More lanes from Houston

53' dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

More lanes into Hermitage

53' dry van lanes into Hermitage, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	403 mi	$1,895	$4.70	$1,686 – $2,103	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,500 mi	$10,600	$4.24	$9,434 – $11,766	5 d
Chicago, IL	445 mi	$2,431	$5.46	$2,164 – $2,699	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,129 mi	$5,271	$2.48	$4,691 – $5,851	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	343 mi	$1,529	$4.46	$1,361 – $1,697	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,533 mi	$4,846	$3.16	$4,312 – $5,379	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,465 mi	$10,465	$4.25	$9,314 – $11,617	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$4,114	$3.26	$3,661 – $4,566	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Hermitage, PA?

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Hermitage, PA is estimated at $4,371 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,358 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,890 and $4,852.

How far is Houston, TX from Hermitage, PA by truck?

About 1,358 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 $1,249 of the $4,371 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,122 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hermitage, PA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,341, which makes Houston, TX to Hermitage, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology