Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to New Martinsville, WV box truck rate

$2,732box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 1,260 mi
Typical range: $2,322–$3,142
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to New Martinsville price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,857
Fuel: $875
All-in estimate: $2,732

Return trip

New Martinsville → Houston$2,212

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.

Houston to New Martinsville by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to New Martinsville, WV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,182	$3.32	$3,722 – $4,642
53' refrigerated	$4,984	$3.96	$4,336 – $5,632
48' flatbed	$5,055	$4.01	$4,347 – $5,762
Step deck	$5,508	$4.37	$4,627 – $6,390
Power only	$3,693	$2.93	$3,213 – $4,174
Hotshot	$2,787	$2.21	$2,314 – $3,261
26' box truck	$2,732	$2.17	$2,322 – $3,142
Sprinter van	$1,673	$1.33	$1,405 – $1,941

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More lanes from Houston

26' box truck lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,616	$1.61	$2,223 – $3,008	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,857	$1.68	$1,578 – $2,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,263	$2.06	$2,774 – $3,753	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

More lanes into New Martinsville

26' box truck lanes into New Martinsville, WV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	439 mi	$1,313	$2.99	$1,116 – $1,510	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,474 mi	$7,019	$2.84	$5,966 – $8,072	6 d
Chicago, IL	458 mi	$1,629	$3.56	$1,384 – $1,873	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,091 mi	$3,464	$1.66	$2,945 – $3,984	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	360 mi	$1,031	$2.86	$876 – $1,185	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,443 mi	$3,065	$2.12	$2,606 – $3,525	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,432 mi	$6,910	$2.84	$5,874 – $7,947	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,183 mi	$2,592	$2.19	$2,203 – $2,981	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Martinsville, WV?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to New Martinsville, WV is estimated at $2,732 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,260 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,322 and $3,142.

How far is Houston, TX from New Martinsville, WV by truck?

About 1,260 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 $875 of the $2,732 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,857 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Martinsville, WV to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,212, which makes Houston, TX to New Martinsville, WV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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