Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Las Vegas, NV box truck rate
$2,686box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 1,454 mi
- Typical range
- $2,283–$3,088
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Las Vegas price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,676
- Fuel
- $1,010
- All-in estimate
- $2,686
Return trip
Las Vegas → Houston$2,082This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
Houston to Las Vegas by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,106 | $2.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,893 | $3.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,950 | $3.40 | |
| Step deck | $5,391 | $3.71 | |
| Power only | $3,634 | $2.50 | |
| Hotshot | $2,743 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,686 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,643 | $1.13 |
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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 | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,616 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,857 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,222 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
More lanes into Las Vegas
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,848 | $1.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,164 | $4.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,138 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $702 | $2.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,203 | $1.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,394 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,229 | $4.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,397 | $1.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Las Vegas, NV?
A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Las Vegas, NV is estimated at $2,686 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 1,454 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,283 and $3,088.
How far is Houston, TX from Las Vegas, NV by truck?
About 1,454 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,010 of the $2,686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,676 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,082, which makes Houston, TX to Las Vegas, NV 29% 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 →