Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Newton, MA dry van rate
$6,278dry van
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.33
- Distance
- 1,883 mi
- Typical range
- $5,588–$6,969
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Newton price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,547
- Fuel
- $1,731
- All-in estimate
- $6,278
Return trip
Newton → Houston$4,297This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Houston to Newton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,278 | $3.33 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,479 | $3.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,536 | $4.00 | |
| Step deck | $8,201 | $4.36 | |
| Power only | $5,576 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $4,209 | $2.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,114 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,511 | $1.33 |
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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 Newton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,467 | $6.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $13,821 | $4.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,708 | $4.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,070 | $2.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,554 | $5.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,836 | $3.30 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,692 | $4.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,082 | $3.35 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Newton, MA?
A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Newton, MA is estimated at $6,278 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 1,883 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,588 and $6,969.
How far is Houston, TX from Newton, MA by truck?
About 1,883 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 $1,731 of the $6,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,547 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newton, MA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,297, which makes Houston, TX to Newton, MA 46% 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 →