Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Lufkin, TX dry van rate

$855dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $6.38
Distance: 134 mi
Typical range: $761–$949
Transit: 1 day

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Lufkin price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $732
Fuel: $123
All-in estimate: $855

Return trip

Lufkin → Houston$855

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

Houston to Lufkin by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Lufkin, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$855	$6.38	$761 – $949
53' refrigerated	$1,023	$7.63	$890 – $1,156
48' flatbed	$1,104	$8.24	$950 – $1,259
Step deck	$1,218	$9.09	$1,023 – $1,413
Power only	$713	$5.32	$621 – $806
Hotshot	$537	$4.00	$445 – $628
26' box truck	$542	$4.04	$461 – $623
Sprinter van	$342	$2.55	$287 – $397

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More lanes from Houston

53' dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

More lanes into Lufkin

53' dry van lanes into Lufkin, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,563 mi	$4,240	$2.71	$3,774 – $4,707	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,636 mi	$5,897	$3.60	$5,248 – $6,545	4 d
Chicago, IL	973 mi	$3,456	$3.55	$3,076 – $3,836	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,207 mi	$2,620	$2.17	$2,332 – $2,908	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,474 mi	$3,581	$2.43	$3,187 – $3,975	3 d
San Antonio, TX	307 mi	$1,235	$4.02	$1,099 – $1,371	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,550 mi	$5,629	$3.63	$5,009 – $6,248	3 d
Dallas, TX	185 mi	$967	$5.23	$861 – $1,073	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Lufkin, TX is estimated at $855 all-in in October 2026, or $6.38 a mile over about 134 mi. Quotes typically land between $761 and $949.

How far is Houston, TX from Lufkin, TX by truck?

About 134 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 $123 of the $855 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $732 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lufkin, TX to Houston, TX?

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

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