Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Newport News, VA power only rate
$4,165power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.95
- Distance
- 1,411 mi
- Typical range
- $3,624–$4,706
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Newport News price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,868
- Fuel
- $1,297
- All-in estimate
- $4,165
Return trip
Newport News → Houston$3,294This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Houston to Newport News by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,708 | $3.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,610 | $3.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,678 | $4.02 | |
| Step deck | $6,185 | $4.38 | |
| Power only | $4,165 | $2.95 | |
| Hotshot | $3,144 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,078 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,883 | $1.33 |
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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 Newport News
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,518 | $4.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,813 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,352 | $4.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,386 | $2.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,156 | $4.53 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,691 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,625 | $3.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,122 | $2.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Newport News, VA?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Newport News, VA is estimated at $4,165 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 1,411 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,624 and $4,706.
How far is Houston, TX from Newport News, VA by truck?
About 1,411 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 $1,297 of the $4,165 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,868 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,294, which makes Houston, TX to Newport News, VA 26% 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 →