Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA freight rate
$1,230dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.86
- Distance
- 253 mi
- Typical range
- $1,095–$1,366
- Transit
- 1 day
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to New Iberia price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $997
- Fuel
- $233
- All-in estimate
- $1,230
Return trip
New Iberia → Houston$1,130This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Houston to New Iberia by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,230 | $4.86 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,470 | $5.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,557 | $6.15 | |
| Step deck | $1,711 | $6.76 | |
| Power only | $1,045 | $4.13 | |
| Hotshot | $787 | $3.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $787 | $3.11 | |
| Sprinter van | $492 | $1.94 |
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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 New Iberia
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,429 | $3.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,275 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,899 | $3.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,332 | $2.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,725 | $2.71 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,772 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,966 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,615 | $3.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA?
A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA is estimated at $1,230 all-in in October 2026, or $4.86 a mile over about 253 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,095 and $1,366.
How far is Houston, TX from New Iberia, LA by truck?
About 253 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $233 of the $1,230 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $997 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,130, which makes Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA 9% 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 →