Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Plant City, FL sprinter rate
$1,552sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.62
- Distance
- 958 mi
- Typical range
- $1,304–$1,800
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Plant City price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,178
- Fuel
- $374
- All-in estimate
- $1,552
Return trip
Plant City → Houston$860This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Houston to Plant City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,880 | $4.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,626 | $4.83 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,718 | $4.92 | |
| Step deck | $5,146 | $5.37 | |
| Power only | $3,411 | $3.56 | |
| Hotshot | $2,573 | $2.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,528 | $2.64 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,552 | $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 | $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 Plant City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,934 | $1.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,130 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,362 | $1.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,500 | $1.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,617 | $1.49 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,834 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,972 | $2.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,734 | $1.58 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Plant City, FL?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Plant City, FL is estimated at $1,552 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 958 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,304 and $1,800.
How far is Houston, TX from Plant City, FL by truck?
About 958 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 $374 of the $1,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,178 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Plant City, FL to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $860, which makes Houston, TX to Plant City, 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 →