Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Redwood City, CA sprinter rate

$1,846sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $0.96
Distance: 1,919 mi
Typical range: $1,551–$2,142
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Redwood City price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,096
Fuel: $750
All-in estimate: $1,846

Return trip

Redwood City → Houston$2,712

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Redwood City by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Redwood City, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,616	$2.41	$4,108 – $5,123
53' refrigerated	$5,498	$2.87	$4,783 – $6,213
48' flatbed	$5,539	$2.89	$4,763 – $6,314
Step deck	$6,027	$3.14	$5,063 – $6,992
Power only	$4,100	$2.14	$3,567 – $4,633
Hotshot	$3,095	$1.61	$2,569 – $3,621
26' box truck	$3,025	$1.58	$2,571 – $3,478
Sprinter van	$1,846	$0.96	$1,551 – $2,142

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More lanes from Houston

Sprinter van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,199	$1.31	$1,847 – $2,551	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$1,598	$0.98	$1,343 – $1,854	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,138	$1.03	$956 – $1,320	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,361	$1.14	$1,144 – $1,579	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$1,995	$1.26	$1,675 – $2,314	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$421	$1.88	$354 – $488	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,760	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d

More lanes into Redwood City

Sprinter van lanes into Redwood City, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,027 mi	$2,960	$0.98	$2,486 – $3,434	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	380 mi	$766	$2.02	$643 – $889	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,180 mi	$2,650	$1.22	$2,226 – $3,073	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	744 mi	$692	$0.93	$582 – $803	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,965 mi	$2,579	$0.87	$2,166 – $2,991	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,733 mi	$1,688	$0.97	$1,418 – $1,958	3 d
San Diego, CA	511 mi	$924	$1.81	$776 – $1,072	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,734 mi	$1,689	$0.97	$1,419 – $1,959	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Redwood City, CA?

A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Redwood City, CA is estimated at $1,846 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 1,919 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,551 and $2,142.

How far is Houston, TX from Redwood City, CA by truck?

About 1,919 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $750 of the $1,846 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Redwood City, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,712, which makes Houston, TX to Redwood City, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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