Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Rockland, ME power only rate
$6,579power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.20
- Distance
- 2,057 mi
- Typical range
- $5,724–$7,434
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Rockland price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,688
- Fuel
- $1,891
- All-in estimate
- $6,579
Return trip
Rockland → Houston$4,406This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.
Houston to Rockland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,401 | $3.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,815 | $4.29 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,872 | $4.31 | |
| Step deck | $9,653 | $4.69 | |
| Power only | $6,579 | $3.20 | |
| Hotshot | $4,967 | $2.41 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,852 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,960 | $1.44 |
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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 Rockland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,930 | $4.78 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $13,918 | $4.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,971 | $4.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,173 | $2.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,959 | $3.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,112 | $3.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $13,815 | $4.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,351 | $3.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Rockland, ME?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Rockland, ME is estimated at $6,579 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 2,057 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,724 and $7,434.
How far is Houston, TX from Rockland, ME by truck?
About 2,057 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 $1,891 of the $6,579 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,688 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Rockland, ME to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,406, which makes Houston, TX to Rockland, ME 49% 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 →