Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Pickerington, OH power only rate

$2,812power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.39
Distance: 1,178 mi
Typical range: $2,446–$3,177
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Pickerington price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,729
Fuel: $1,083
All-in estimate: $2,812

Return trip

Pickerington → Houston$3,377

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Houston to Pickerington by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Pickerington, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,187	$2.71	$2,836 – $3,538
53' refrigerated	$3,798	$3.22	$3,304 – $4,292
48' flatbed	$3,857	$3.27	$3,317 – $4,397
Step deck	$4,204	$3.57	$3,532 – $4,877
Power only	$2,812	$2.39	$2,446 – $3,177
Hotshot	$2,122	$1.80	$1,761 – $2,482
26' box truck	$2,081	$1.77	$1,769 – $2,393
Sprinter van	$1,275	$1.08	$1,071 – $1,479

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More lanes from Houston

Power only lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,875	$2.91	$4,241 – $5,509	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,003	$2.51	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

More lanes into Pickerington

Power only lanes into Pickerington, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	552 mi	$1,656	$3.00	$1,440 – $1,871	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,355 mi	$7,336	$3.12	$6,382 – $8,290	5 d
Chicago, IL	342 mi	$1,459	$4.27	$1,269 – $1,649	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,974 mi	$3,594	$1.82	$3,127 – $4,061	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	477 mi	$1,329	$2.79	$1,156 – $1,501	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$3,162	$2.34	$2,751 – $3,573	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$7,220	$3.12	$6,281 – $8,158	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$2,623	$2.42	$2,282 – $2,965	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Pickerington, OH?

A Power only from Houston, TX to Pickerington, OH is estimated at $2,812 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 1,178 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,446 and $3,177.

How far is Houston, TX from Pickerington, OH by truck?

About 1,178 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 $1,083 of the $2,812 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,729 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pickerington, OH to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,377, which makes Houston, TX to Pickerington, OH 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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