Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to New Britain, CT power only rate

$5,600power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.16
Distance: 1,774 mi
Typical range: $4,872–$6,329
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to New Britain price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,969
Fuel: $1,631
All-in estimate: $5,600

Return trip

New Britain → Houston$3,410

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Houston to New Britain by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to New Britain, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,311	$3.56	$5,617 – $7,005
53' refrigerated	$7,518	$4.24	$6,541 – $8,495
48' flatbed	$7,582	$4.27	$6,520 – $8,643
Step deck	$8,253	$4.65	$6,932 – $9,573
Power only	$5,600	$3.16	$4,872 – $6,329
Hotshot	$4,228	$2.38	$3,509 – $4,947
26' box truck	$4,133	$2.33	$3,513 – $4,754
Sprinter van	$2,524	$1.42	$2,120 – $2,928

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More lanes from Houston

Power only lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,875	$2.91	$4,241 – $5,509	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,003	$2.51	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

More lanes into New Britain

Power only lanes into New Britain, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	109 mi	$999	$9.16	$869 – $1,129	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$12,693	$4.28	$11,043 – $14,343	6 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$4,059	$4.49	$3,532 – $4,587	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$6,451	$2.48	$5,613 – $7,290	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,124	$5.65	$978 – $1,271	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,965 mi	$6,135	$3.12	$5,337 – $6,933	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,934 mi	$12,562	$4.28	$10,929 – $14,195	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,709 mi	$5,419	$3.17	$4,714 – $6,123	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Britain, CT?

A Power only from Houston, TX to New Britain, CT is estimated at $5,600 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,774 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,872 and $6,329.

How far is Houston, TX from New Britain, CT by truck?

About 1,774 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 $1,631 of the $5,600 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Britain, CT to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,410, which makes Houston, TX to New Britain, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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