Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Orange, CA sprinter rate
$1,565sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.99
- Distance
- 1,588 mi
- Typical range
- $1,315–$1,816
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Orange price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $944
- Fuel
- $621
- All-in estimate
- $1,565
Return trip
Orange → Houston$2,299This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Houston to Orange by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,913 | $2.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,662 | $2.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,709 | $2.97 | |
| Step deck | $5,128 | $3.23 | |
| Power only | $3,467 | $2.18 | |
| Hotshot | $2,617 | $1.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,561 | $1.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,565 | $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 Orange
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,823 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,496 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $448 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,450 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,394 | $1.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $420 | $4.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,437 | $1.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,890 | $0.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Orange, CA?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Orange, CA is estimated at $1,565 all-in in October 2026, or $0.99 a mile over about 1,588 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,315 and $1,816.
How far is Houston, TX from Orange, CA by truck?
About 1,588 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 $621 of the $1,565 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $944 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Orange, CA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,299, which makes Houston, TX to Orange, 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