Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to McCook, NE sprinter rate
$1,002sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.09
- Distance
- 918 mi
- Typical range
- $842–$1,163
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to McCook price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $643
- Fuel
- $359
- All-in estimate
- $1,002
Return trip
McCook → Houston$1,283This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Houston to McCook by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,506 | $2.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,987 | $3.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,049 | $3.32 | |
| Step deck | $3,327 | $3.62 | |
| Power only | $2,200 | $2.40 | |
| Hotshot | $1,660 | $1.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,632 | $1.78 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,002 | $1.09 |
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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 McCook
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,728 | $1.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,837 | $1.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,162 | $1.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $821 | $0.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,482 | $0.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $976 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,809 | $1.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $778 | $1.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to McCook, NE?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to McCook, NE is estimated at $1,002 all-in in October 2026, or $1.09 a mile over about 918 mi. Quotes typically land between $842 and $1,163.
How far is Houston, TX from McCook, NE by truck?
About 918 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 $359 of the $1,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $643 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from McCook, NE to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,283, which makes Houston, TX to McCook, NE 22% 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