Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Savage, MN freight rate

$3,485dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 1,228 mi
Typical range: $3,102–$3,868
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Savage price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,356
Fuel: $1,129
All-in estimate: $3,485

Return trip

Savage → Houston$4,066

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Houston to Savage by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Savage, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,485	$2.84	$3,102 – $3,868
53' refrigerated	$4,153	$3.38	$3,613 – $4,693
48' flatbed	$4,214	$3.43	$3,624 – $4,804
Step deck	$4,593	$3.74	$3,858 – $5,328
Power only	$3,076	$2.51	$2,677 – $3,476
Hotshot	$2,322	$1.89	$1,927 – $2,716
26' box truck	$2,276	$1.85	$1,935 – $2,618
Sprinter van	$1,394	$1.14	$1,171 – $1,617

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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 Savage

53' dry van lanes into Savage, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,207 mi	$3,649	$3.02	$3,247 – $4,050	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,794 mi	$6,836	$3.81	$6,084 – $7,588	4 d
Chicago, IL	413 mi	$2,012	$4.87	$1,791 – $2,233	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,488 mi	$3,342	$2.25	$2,974 – $3,709	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,161 mi	$3,138	$2.70	$2,793 – $3,484	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,291 mi	$3,633	$2.81	$3,233 – $4,033	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,787 mi	$6,813	$3.81	$6,063 – $7,562	4 d
Dallas, TX	999 mi	$2,947	$2.95	$2,623 – $3,271	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Savage, MN?

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Savage, MN is estimated at $3,485 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 1,228 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,102 and $3,868.

How far is Houston, TX from Savage, MN by truck?

About 1,228 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 $1,129 of the $3,485 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,356 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Savage, MN to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,066, which makes Houston, TX to Savage, MN 14% 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