Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to New Albany, IN power only rate
$2,301power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.43
- Distance
- 948 mi
- Typical range
- $2,002–$2,600
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to New Albany price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,429
- Fuel
- $872
- All-in estimate
- $2,301
Return trip
New Albany → Houston$2,865This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.
Houston to New Albany by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,618 | $2.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,121 | $3.29 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,184 | $3.36 | |
| Step deck | $3,473 | $3.66 | |
| Power only | $2,301 | $2.43 | |
| Hotshot | $1,736 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,706 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,047 | $1.10 |
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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 | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,360 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
More lanes into New Albany
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,075 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,642 | $3.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,347 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,190 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,692 | $2.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,637 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,508 | $3.08 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,115 | $2.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Albany, IN?
A Power only from Houston, TX to New Albany, IN is estimated at $2,301 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,002 and $2,600.
How far is Houston, TX from New Albany, IN by truck?
About 948 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 $872 of the $2,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,429 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Albany, IN to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,865, which makes Houston, TX to New Albany, IN 20% cheaper. 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 →