Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Mooresville, NC box truck rate
$2,254box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.04
- Distance
- 1,104 mi
- Typical range
- $1,916–$2,592
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Mooresville price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,487
- Fuel
- $767
- All-in estimate
- $2,254
Return trip
Mooresville → Houston$1,849This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
Houston to Mooresville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,454 | $3.13 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,117 | $3.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,186 | $3.79 | |
| Step deck | $4,564 | $4.13 | |
| Power only | $3,044 | $2.76 | |
| Hotshot | $2,297 | $2.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,254 | $2.04 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,382 | $1.25 |
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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 | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,616 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,857 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,222 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
More lanes into Mooresville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,505 | $2.49 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,533 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,957 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,196 | $1.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,192 | $2.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,602 | $1.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,393 | $2.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,242 | $2.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Mooresville, NC?
A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Mooresville, NC is estimated at $2,254 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 1,104 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,916 and $2,592.
How far is Houston, TX from Mooresville, NC by truck?
About 1,104 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 $767 of the $2,254 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,487 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mooresville, NC to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,849, which makes Houston, TX to Mooresville, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →