Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to High Point, NC box truck rate

$2,359box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 1,167 mi
Typical range: $2,005–$2,713
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to High Point price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,548
Fuel: $811
All-in estimate: $2,359

Return trip

High Point → Houston$1,936

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Houston to High Point by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to High Point, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,614	$3.10	$3,216 – $4,011
53' refrigerated	$4,307	$3.69	$3,747 – $4,867
48' flatbed	$4,375	$3.75	$3,762 – $4,987
Step deck	$4,769	$4.09	$4,006 – $5,531
Power only	$3,188	$2.73	$2,773 – $3,602
Hotshot	$2,406	$2.06	$1,997 – $2,814
26' box truck	$2,359	$2.02	$2,005 – $2,713
Sprinter van	$1,446	$1.24	$1,214 – $1,677

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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 High Point

26' box truck lanes into High Point, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	543 mi	$1,394	$2.57	$1,185 – $1,603	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,554 mi	$6,652	$2.60	$5,654 – $7,650	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$1,981	$2.90	$1,684 – $2,278	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,149 mi	$3,269	$1.52	$2,778 – $3,759	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	452 mi	$1,094	$2.42	$930 – $1,258	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,375 mi	$2,708	$1.97	$2,302 – $3,114	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,497 mi	$6,516	$2.61	$5,539 – $7,494	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,157 mi	$2,342	$2.02	$1,991 – $2,694	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to High Point, NC?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to High Point, NC is estimated at $2,359 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 1,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,005 and $2,713.

How far is Houston, TX from High Point, NC by truck?

About 1,167 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 $811 of the $2,359 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,548 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from High Point, NC to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,936, which makes Houston, TX to High Point, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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