Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Santa Fe, NM dry van rate

$2,947dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 869 mi
Typical range: $2,623–$3,272
Transit: 2 days

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

Houston to Santa Fe price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,148
Fuel: $799
All-in estimate: $2,947

Return trip

Santa Fe → Houston$2,055

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Houston to Santa Fe by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Santa Fe, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,947	$3.39	$2,623 – $3,272
53' refrigerated	$3,514	$4.04	$3,057 – $3,971
48' flatbed	$3,592	$4.13	$3,089 – $4,094
Step deck	$3,920	$4.51	$3,293 – $4,547
Power only	$2,586	$2.98	$2,250 – $2,922
Hotshot	$1,951	$2.24	$1,619 – $2,282
26' box truck	$1,918	$2.21	$1,631 – $2,206
Sprinter van	$1,179	$1.36	$990 – $1,368

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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 Santa Fe

53' dry van lanes into Santa Fe, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,082 mi	$6,507	$3.13	$5,791 – $7,223	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	842 mi	$4,084	$4.85	$3,635 – $4,534	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,264 mi	$5,103	$4.04	$4,542 – $5,664	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	444 mi	$1,496	$3.37	$1,331 – $1,660	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,007 mi	$5,593	$2.79	$4,978 – $6,208	4 d
San Antonio, TX	719 mi	$2,554	$3.55	$2,273 – $2,835	2 d
San Diego, CA	786 mi	$3,876	$4.93	$3,450 – $4,302	2 d
Dallas, TX	663 mi	$2,407	$3.63	$2,143 – $2,672	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Santa Fe, NM?

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Santa Fe, NM is estimated at $2,947 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 869 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,623 and $3,272.

How far is Houston, TX from Santa Fe, NM by truck?

About 869 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 $799 of the $2,947 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,148 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Fe, NM to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,055, which makes Houston, TX to Santa Fe, NM 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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