Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to North Port, FL power only rate
$3,448power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.55
- Distance
- 971 mi
- Typical range
- $3,000–$3,896
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to North Port price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,555
- Fuel
- $893
- All-in estimate
- $3,448
Return trip
North Port → Houston$1,910This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Houston to North Port by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,922 | $4.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,675 | $4.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,767 | $4.91 | |
| Step deck | $5,200 | $5.35 | |
| Power only | $3,448 | $3.55 | |
| Hotshot | $2,602 | $2.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,556 | $2.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,569 | $1.62 |
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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 North Port
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,487 | $3.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,516 | $4.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,480 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,610 | $2.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,762 | $3.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,073 | $3.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,148 | $4.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,903 | $3.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to North Port, FL?
A Power only from Houston, TX to North Port, FL is estimated at $3,448 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 971 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,000 and $3,896.
How far is Houston, TX from North Port, FL by truck?
About 971 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $893 of the $3,448 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,555 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from North Port, FL to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,910, which makes Houston, TX to North Port, FL 81% 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 →