Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Shepherdsville, KY box truck rate
$1,781box truck
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.90
- Distance
- 935 mi
- Typical range
- $1,514–$2,048
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Shepherdsville price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,131
- Fuel
- $650
- All-in estimate
- $1,781
Return trip
Shepherdsville → Houston$1,780Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Houston to Shepherdsville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,734 | $2.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,259 | $3.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,325 | $3.56 | |
| Step deck | $3,628 | $3.88 | |
| Power only | $2,402 | $2.57 | |
| Hotshot | $1,812 | $1.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,781 | $1.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,093 | $1.17 |
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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 | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,616 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,857 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,222 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
More lanes into Shepherdsville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,630 | $2.11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,186 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,122 | $3.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,493 | $1.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,328 | $1.93 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,048 | $1.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,081 | $2.40 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,649 | $1.94 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Shepherdsville, KY?
A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Shepherdsville, KY is estimated at $1,781 all-in in October 2026, or $1.90 a mile over about 935 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,514 and $2,048.
How far is Houston, TX from Shepherdsville, KY by truck?
About 935 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 $650 of the $1,781 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,131 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Shepherdsville, KY 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 →