Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Royal Palm Beach, FL freight rate

$4,389dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.93
Distance: 1,117 mi
Typical range: $3,906–$4,872
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Royal Palm Beach price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,362
Fuel: $1,027
All-in estimate: $4,389

Return trip

Royal Palm Beach → Houston$2,431

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Houston to Royal Palm Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Royal Palm Beach, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,389	$3.93	$3,906 – $4,872
53' refrigerated	$5,231	$4.68	$4,551 – $5,911
48' flatbed	$5,318	$4.76	$4,573 – $6,062
Step deck	$5,797	$5.19	$4,870 – $6,725
Power only	$3,868	$3.46	$3,365 – $4,371
Hotshot	$2,919	$2.61	$2,423 – $3,415
26' box truck	$2,864	$2.56	$2,434 – $3,294
Sprinter van	$1,756	$1.57	$1,475 – $2,036

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More lanes from Houston

53' dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

More lanes into Royal Palm Beach

53' dry van lanes into Royal Palm Beach, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,215 mi	$4,994	$4.11	$4,445 – $5,543	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,735 mi	$13,578	$4.96	$12,085 – $15,072	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,331 mi	$6,500	$4.88	$5,785 – $7,215	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,306 mi	$6,683	$2.90	$5,948 – $7,419	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,139 mi	$4,206	$3.69	$3,743 – $4,668	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,334 mi	$5,083	$3.81	$4,524 – $5,642	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$13,174	$4.98	$11,725 – $14,623	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,270 mi	$4,878	$3.84	$4,341 – $5,415	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Royal Palm Beach, FL?

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Royal Palm Beach, FL is estimated at $4,389 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 1,117 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,906 and $4,872.

How far is Houston, TX from Royal Palm Beach, FL by truck?

About 1,117 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 $1,027 of the $4,389 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,362 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Royal Palm Beach, FL to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,431, which makes Houston, TX to Royal Palm Beach, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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