Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Owensboro, KY power only rate
$2,240power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.61
- Distance
- 857 mi
- Typical range
- $1,949–$2,532
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Owensboro price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,452
- Fuel
- $788
- All-in estimate
- $2,240
Return trip
Owensboro → Houston$2,240Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Houston to Owensboro by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,555 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,046 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,114 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $3,399 | $3.97 | |
| Power only | $2,240 | $2.61 | |
| Hotshot | $1,690 | $1.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,663 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,022 | $1.19 |
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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 Owensboro
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,397 | $2.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,770 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,488 | $4.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,223 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,967 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,592 | $2.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,620 | $3.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,036 | $2.69 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Owensboro, KY?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Owensboro, KY is estimated at $2,240 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 857 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,949 and $2,532.
How far is Houston, TX from Owensboro, KY by truck?
About 857 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 $788 of the $2,240 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,452 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Owensboro, KY to Houston, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →