Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Newport, RI sprinter rate
$2,580sprinter
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.40
- Distance
- 1,849 mi
- Typical range
- $2,167–$2,992
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Newport price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,858
- Fuel
- $722
- All-in estimate
- $2,580
Return trip
Newport → Houston$1,693This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.
Houston to Newport by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,449 | $3.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,682 | $4.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,743 | $4.19 | |
| Step deck | $8,427 | $4.56 | |
| Power only | $5,726 | $3.10 | |
| Hotshot | $4,323 | $2.34 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,225 | $2.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,580 | $1.40 |
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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 | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into Newport
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $559 | $3.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,767 | $1.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,965 | $1.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,944 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $600 | $2.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,816 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,706 | $1.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,508 | $1.40 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Newport, RI?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Newport, RI is estimated at $2,580 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 1,849 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,167 and $2,992.
How far is Houston, TX from Newport, RI by truck?
About 1,849 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 $722 of the $2,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,858 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, RI to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,693, which makes Houston, TX to Newport, RI 52% 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 →