Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Lemoore, CA box truck rate

$2,781box truck

+2.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.59
Distance: 1,745 mi
Typical range: $2,364–$3,198
Transit: 4 days

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

Houston to Lemoore price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,569
Fuel: $1,212
All-in estimate: $2,781

Return trip

Lemoore → Houston$4,084

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Lemoore by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Lemoore, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,246	$2.43	$3,779 – $4,713
53' refrigerated	$5,058	$2.90	$4,401 – $5,716
48' flatbed	$5,103	$2.92	$4,388 – $5,817
Step deck	$5,554	$3.18	$4,666 – $6,443
Power only	$3,767	$2.16	$3,278 – $4,257
Hotshot	$2,844	$1.63	$2,361 – $3,328
26' box truck	$2,781	$1.59	$2,364 – $3,198
Sprinter van	$1,699	$0.97	$1,427 – $1,970

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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 Lemoore

26' box truck lanes into Lemoore, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,915 mi	$4,694	$1.61	$3,990 – $5,398	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	207 mi	$889	$4.29	$756 – $1,022	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,070 mi	$4,146	$2.00	$3,524 – $4,768	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	561 mi	$916	$1.63	$778 – $1,053	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,850 mi	$4,083	$1.43	$3,470 – $4,695	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,555 mi	$2,515	$1.62	$2,137 – $2,892	4 d
San Diego, CA	335 mi	$1,144	$3.41	$972 – $1,315	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,569 mi	$2,534	$1.62	$2,154 – $2,914	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Lemoore, CA?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Lemoore, CA is estimated at $2,781 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 1,745 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,364 and $3,198.

How far is Houston, TX from Lemoore, CA by truck?

About 1,745 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 $1,212 of the $2,781 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,569 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lemoore, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,084, which makes Houston, TX to Lemoore, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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