Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Shawnee, KS power only rate

$1,943power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 754 mi
Typical range: $1,690–$2,196
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Shawnee price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,250
Fuel: $693
All-in estimate: $1,943

Return trip

Shawnee → Houston$2,370

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

Houston to Shawnee by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Shawnee, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,221	$2.95	$1,977 – $2,466
53' refrigerated	$2,649	$3.51	$2,305 – $2,994
48' flatbed	$2,717	$3.60	$2,336 – $3,097
Step deck	$2,967	$3.94	$2,492 – $3,442
Power only	$1,943	$2.58	$1,690 – $2,196
Hotshot	$1,466	$1.94	$1,216 – $1,715
26' box truck	$1,444	$1.91	$1,227 – $1,660
Sprinter van	$889	$1.18	$746 – $1,031

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More lanes from Houston

Power only lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,875	$2.91	$4,241 – $5,509	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,542	$2.18	$3,082 – $4,002	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,507	$2.27	$2,181 – $2,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,003	$2.51	$2,613 – $3,394	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,419	$2.79	$3,844 – $4,993	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

More lanes into Shawnee

Power only lanes into Shawnee, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,310 mi	$3,233	$2.47	$2,813 – $3,654	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,594 mi	$5,121	$3.21	$4,455 – $5,787	4 d
Chicago, IL	498 mi	$1,840	$3.69	$1,601 – $2,079	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$2,334	$1.92	$2,030 – $2,637	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,238 mi	$2,737	$2.21	$2,381 – $3,092	3 d
San Antonio, TX	818 mi	$2,070	$2.53	$1,801 – $2,339	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,554 mi	$5,009	$3.22	$4,358 – $5,660	3 d
Dallas, TX	524 mi	$1,488	$2.84	$1,294 – $1,681	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Shawnee, KS?

A Power only from Houston, TX to Shawnee, KS is estimated at $1,943 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 754 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,690 and $2,196.

How far is Houston, TX from Shawnee, KS by truck?

About 754 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 $693 of the $1,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shawnee, KS to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,370, which makes Houston, TX to Shawnee, KS 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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