Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA sprinter rate
$1,530sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.99
- Distance
- 1,546 mi
- Typical range
- $1,285–$1,774
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Oceanside price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $926
- Fuel
- $604
- All-in estimate
- $1,530
Return trip
Oceanside → Houston$2,246This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Houston to Oceanside by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,824 | $2.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,556 | $2.95 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,604 | $2.98 | |
| Step deck | $5,014 | $3.24 | |
| Power only | $3,387 | $2.19 | |
| Hotshot | $2,557 | $1.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,502 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,530 | $0.99 |
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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 Oceanside
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,809 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $427 | $4.32 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,484 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $424 | $1.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,437 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,355 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,408 | $1.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,867 | $0.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA is estimated at $1,530 all-in in October 2026, or $0.99 a mile over about 1,546 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,285 and $1,774.
How far is Houston, TX from Oceanside, CA by truck?
About 1,546 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 $604 of the $1,530 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $926 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Oceanside, CA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,246, which makes Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology