Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Sandpoint, ID box truck rate

$3,882box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.94
Distance: 2,004 mi
Typical range: $3,300–$4,464
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Sandpoint price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,490
Fuel: $1,392
All-in estimate: $3,882

Return trip

Sandpoint → Houston$3,185

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

Houston to Sandpoint by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Sandpoint, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,923	$2.96	$5,271 – $6,574
53' refrigerated	$7,054	$3.52	$6,137 – $7,972
48' flatbed	$7,102	$3.54	$6,108 – $8,097
Step deck	$7,728	$3.86	$6,492 – $8,965
Power only	$5,263	$2.63	$4,579 – $5,948
Hotshot	$3,974	$1.98	$3,298 – $4,649
26' box truck	$3,882	$1.94	$3,300 – $4,464
Sprinter van	$2,369	$1.18	$1,990 – $2,748

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More lanes from Houston

26' box truck lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,616	$1.61	$2,223 – $3,008	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,857	$1.68	$1,578 – $2,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,222	$1.86	$1,889 – $2,556	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,263	$2.06	$2,774 – $3,753	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

More lanes into Sandpoint

26' box truck lanes into Sandpoint, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,521 mi	$5,073	$2.01	$4,312 – $5,834	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,168 mi	$3,458	$2.96	$2,940 – $3,977	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,732 mi	$4,371	$2.52	$3,715 – $5,027	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,230 mi	$2,075	$1.69	$1,764 – $2,386	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,483 mi	$4,443	$1.79	$3,776 – $5,109	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,904 mi	$3,709	$1.95	$3,153 – $4,265	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,262 mi	$3,689	$2.92	$3,136 – $4,243	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,750 mi	$3,443	$1.97	$2,926 – $3,959	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Sandpoint, ID?

A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Sandpoint, ID is estimated at $3,882 all-in in October 2026, or $1.94 a mile over about 2,004 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,300 and $4,464.

How far is Houston, TX from Sandpoint, ID by truck?

About 2,004 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,392 of the $3,882 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,490 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sandpoint, ID to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,185, which makes Houston, TX to Sandpoint, ID 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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