Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Salem, OR sprinter rate
$2,049sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.95
- Distance
- 2,158 mi
- Typical range
- $1,721–$2,377
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Salem price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,206
- Fuel
- $843
- All-in estimate
- $2,049
Return trip
Salem → Houston$2,957This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.
Houston to Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,123 | $2.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,102 | $2.83 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,137 | $2.84 | |
| Step deck | $6,677 | $3.09 | |
| Power only | $4,556 | $2.11 | |
| Hotshot | $3,440 | $1.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,359 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,049 | $0.95 |
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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 Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,856 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,435 | $1.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,554 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $975 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,929 | $0.96 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,580 | $1.50 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,851 | $0.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Salem, OR?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Salem, OR is estimated at $2,049 all-in in October 2026, or $0.95 a mile over about 2,158 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,721 and $2,377.
How far is Houston, TX from Salem, OR by truck?
About 2,158 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 $843 of the $2,049 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,206 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salem, OR to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,957, which makes Houston, TX to Salem, OR 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology