Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to San Marcos, TX sprinter rate
$382sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.12
- Distance
- 180 mi
- Typical range
- $321–$444
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to San Marcos price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $312
- Fuel
- $70
- All-in estimate
- $382
Return trip
San Marcos → Houston$382Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Houston to San Marcos by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $956 | $5.31 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,143 | $6.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,223 | $6.80 | |
| Step deck | $1,347 | $7.48 | |
| Power only | $804 | $4.47 | |
| Hotshot | $605 | $3.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $609 | $3.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $382 | $2.12 |
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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 San Marcos
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,931 | $1.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,130 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,622 | $1.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $918 | $0.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,641 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,009 | $1.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $446 | $1.77 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $994 | $0.87 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to San Marcos, TX?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to San Marcos, TX is estimated at $382 all-in in October 2026, or $2.12 a mile over about 180 mi. Quotes typically land between $321 and $444.
How far is Houston, TX from San Marcos, TX by truck?
About 180 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $70 of the $382 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $312 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Marcos, TX to Houston, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →