Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Lawrence, KS sprinter rate
$883sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.18
- Distance
- 748 mi
- Typical range
- $742–$1,025
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Lawrence price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $591
- Fuel
- $292
- All-in estimate
- $883
Return trip
Lawrence → Houston$1,077This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
Houston to Lawrence by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,208 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,633 | $3.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,701 | $3.61 | |
| Step deck | $2,950 | $3.94 | |
| Power only | $1,931 | $2.58 | |
| Hotshot | $1,457 | $1.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,435 | $1.92 | |
| Sprinter van | $883 | $1.18 |
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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 Lawrence
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,492 | $1.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,275 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $881 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,037 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,264 | $1.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $933 | $1.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,224 | $1.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $676 | $1.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Lawrence, KS?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Lawrence, KS is estimated at $883 all-in in October 2026, or $1.18 a mile over about 748 mi. Quotes typically land between $742 and $1,025.
How far is Houston, TX from Lawrence, KS by truck?
About 748 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $292 of the $883 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $591 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lawrence, KS to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,077, which makes Houston, TX to Lawrence, KS 18% cheaper. 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