Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Moreno Valley, CA freight rate

$3,822dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.47
Distance: 1,545 mi
Typical range: $3,401–$4,242
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Moreno Valley price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,402
Fuel: $1,420
All-in estimate: $3,822

Return trip

Moreno Valley → Houston$5,613

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Moreno Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Moreno Valley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,822	$2.47	$3,401 – $4,242
53' refrigerated	$4,553	$2.95	$3,961 – $5,145
48' flatbed	$4,602	$2.98	$3,958 – $5,246
Step deck	$5,011	$3.24	$4,209 – $5,813
Power only	$3,385	$2.19	$2,945 – $3,825
Hotshot	$2,555	$1.65	$2,121 – $2,990
26' box truck	$2,501	$1.62	$2,126 – $2,876
Sprinter van	$1,529	$0.99	$1,284 – $1,773

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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 Moreno Valley

53' dry van lanes into Moreno Valley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,830 mi	$6,956	$2.46	$6,191 – $7,721	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	82 mi	$1,017	$12.40	$905 – $1,129	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,995 mi	$6,121	$3.07	$5,447 – $6,794	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	348 mi	$1,045	$3.00	$930 – $1,160	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,759 mi	$6,035	$2.19	$5,371 – $6,699	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,344 mi	$3,395	$2.53	$3,022 – $3,769	3 d
San Diego, CA	90 mi	$1,041	$11.57	$926 – $1,155	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,393 mi	$3,499	$2.51	$3,114 – $3,884	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Moreno Valley, CA?

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Moreno Valley, CA is estimated at $3,822 all-in in October 2026, or $2.47 a mile over about 1,545 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,401 and $4,242.

How far is Houston, TX from Moreno Valley, CA by truck?

About 1,545 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 $1,420 of the $3,822 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,402 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Moreno Valley, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,613, which makes Houston, TX to Moreno Valley, CA 32% 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