Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA freight rate
$4,524dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.41
- Distance
- 1,876 mi
- Typical range
- $4,027–$5,022
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Morgan Hill price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,799
- Fuel
- $1,725
- All-in estimate
- $4,524
Return trip
Morgan Hill → Houston$6,645This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Houston to Morgan Hill by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,524 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,389 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,431 | $2.89 | |
| Step deck | $5,910 | $3.15 | |
| Power only | $4,018 | $2.14 | |
| Hotshot | $3,033 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,964 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,810 | $0.96 |
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,498 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,996 | $2.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,404 | $2.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,986 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,794 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
More lanes into Morgan Hill
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,346 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,770 | $5.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,559 | $3.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,651 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,397 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,127 | $2.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,165 | $4.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,138 | $2.44 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?
A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA is estimated at $4,524 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 1,876 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,027 and $5,022.
How far is Houston, TX from Morgan Hill, CA by truck?
About 1,876 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,725 of the $4,524 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,799 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,645, which makes Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, 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