Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Little Elm, TX box truck rate

$778box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 297 mi
Typical range: $661–$895
Transit: 1 day

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

Houston to Little Elm price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $572
Fuel: $206
All-in estimate: $778

Return trip

Little Elm → Houston$778

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Houston to Little Elm by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Little Elm, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346
53' refrigerated	$1,449	$4.88	$1,261 – $1,637
48' flatbed	$1,527	$5.14	$1,313 – $1,740
Step deck	$1,676	$5.64	$1,408 – $1,944
Power only	$1,036	$3.49	$901 – $1,170
Hotshot	$780	$2.63	$647 – $912
26' box truck	$778	$2.62	$661 – $895
Sprinter van	$485	$1.63	$408 – $563

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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 Little Elm

26' box truck lanes into Little Elm, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,611 mi	$2,849	$1.77	$2,421 – $3,276	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$3,494	$2.40	$2,970 – $4,018	4 d
Chicago, IL	923 mi	$2,159	$2.34	$1,835 – $2,483	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$1,504	$1.46	$1,278 – $1,730	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,526 mi	$2,414	$1.58	$2,052 – $2,776	4 d
San Antonio, TX	324 mi	$817	$2.52	$695 – $940	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,380 mi	$3,333	$2.42	$2,833 – $3,833	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,082 mi	$1,545	$1.43	$1,313 – $1,777	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Little Elm, TX?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Little Elm, TX is estimated at $778 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 297 mi. Quotes typically land between $661 and $895.

How far is Houston, TX from Little Elm, TX by truck?

About 297 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $206 of the $778 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $572 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Elm, TX to Houston, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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