Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Sidney, NE power only rate
$2,458power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.34
- Distance
- 1,052 mi
- Typical range
- $2,138–$2,778
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Sidney price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,491
- Fuel
- $967
- All-in estimate
- $2,458
Return trip
Sidney → Houston$3,147This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
Houston to Sidney by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,792 | $2.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,328 | $3.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,387 | $3.22 | |
| Step deck | $3,693 | $3.51 | |
| Power only | $2,458 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $1,855 | $1.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,821 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,117 | $1.06 |
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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 | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,360 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
More lanes into Sidney
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,098 | $2.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,763 | $3.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,859 | $3.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,693 | $1.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,527 | $2.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,350 | $2.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,738 | $3.27 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,954 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Sidney, NE?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Sidney, NE is estimated at $2,458 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,052 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,138 and $2,778.
How far is Houston, TX from Sidney, NE by truck?
About 1,052 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 $967 of the $2,458 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,491 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sidney, NE to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,147, which makes Houston, TX to Sidney, NE 22% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →