Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Manassas, VA box truck rate

$3,071box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 1,407 mi
Typical range: $2,610–$3,532
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Manassas price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,094
Fuel: $977
All-in estimate: $3,071

Return trip

Manassas → Houston$2,429

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

Houston to Manassas by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Manassas, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,697	$3.34	$4,180 – $5,213
53' refrigerated	$5,596	$3.98	$4,869 – $6,324
48' flatbed	$5,665	$4.03	$4,872 – $6,458
Step deck	$6,170	$4.39	$5,183 – $7,158
Power only	$4,155	$2.95	$3,615 – $4,695
Hotshot	$3,136	$2.23	$2,603 – $3,669
26' box truck	$3,071	$2.18	$2,610 – $3,532
Sprinter van	$1,879	$1.34	$1,578 – $2,179

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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 Manassas

26' box truck lanes into Manassas, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	272 mi	$1,014	$3.73	$862 – $1,166	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,691 mi	$7,760	$2.88	$6,596 – $8,924	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$2,203	$3.23	$1,872 – $2,533	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$3,869	$1.68	$3,289 – $4,449	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	180 mi	$738	$4.10	$628 – $849	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,604 mi	$3,438	$2.14	$2,923 – $3,954	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$7,641	$2.89	$6,495 – $8,787	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,362 mi	$2,987	$2.19	$2,539 – $3,435	3 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Manassas, VA is estimated at $3,071 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,407 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,610 and $3,532.

How far is Houston, TX from Manassas, VA by truck?

About 1,407 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $977 of the $3,071 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manassas, VA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,429, which makes Houston, TX to Manassas, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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