Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Rome, GA power only rate
$2,300power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.90
- Distance
- 794 mi
- Typical range
- $2,001–$2,599
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Rome price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,570
- Fuel
- $730
- All-in estimate
- $2,300
Return trip
Rome → Houston$1,945This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.
Houston to Rome by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,627 | $3.31 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,132 | $3.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,208 | $4.04 | |
| Step deck | $3,503 | $4.41 | |
| Power only | $2,300 | $2.90 | |
| Hotshot | $1,735 | $2.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,708 | $2.15 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,051 | $1.32 |
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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 Rome
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,682 | $3.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,865 | $3.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,497 | $3.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,755 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,188 | $2.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,769 | $2.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,651 | $3.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,304 | $2.90 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Rome, GA?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Rome, GA is estimated at $2,300 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 794 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,001 and $2,599.
How far is Houston, TX from Rome, GA by truck?
About 794 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 $730 of the $2,300 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,570 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Rome, GA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,945, which makes Houston, TX to Rome, GA 18% 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 →