Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Simi Valley, CA power only rate

$3,590power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.17
Distance: 1,652 mi
Typical range: $3,123–$4,056
Transit: 4 days

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

Houston to Simi Valley price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,071
Fuel: $1,519
All-in estimate: $3,590

Return trip

Simi Valley → Houston$5,272

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Houston to Simi Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Simi Valley, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,049	$2.45	$3,603 – $4,494
53' refrigerated	$4,824	$2.92	$4,196 – $5,451
48' flatbed	$4,870	$2.95	$4,188 – $5,552
Step deck	$5,302	$3.21	$4,454 – $6,150
Power only	$3,590	$2.17	$3,123 – $4,056
Hotshot	$2,710	$1.64	$2,249 – $3,171
26' box truck	$2,651	$1.60	$2,253 – $3,048
Sprinter van	$1,620	$0.98	$1,360 – $1,879

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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 Simi Valley

Power only lanes into Simi Valley, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,914 mi	$6,373	$2.19	$5,545 – $7,202	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,075 mi	$5,635	$2.72	$4,902 – $6,367	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	454 mi	$1,062	$2.34	$924 – $1,200	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,844 mi	$5,533	$1.95	$4,814 – $6,253	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,451 mi	$3,206	$2.21	$2,789 – $3,622	3 d
San Diego, CA	161 mi	$1,052	$6.54	$916 – $1,189	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,496 mi	$3,292	$2.20	$2,864 – $3,720	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,562 mi	$4,298	$1.68	$3,739 – $4,857	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Simi Valley, CA?

A Power only from Houston, TX to Simi Valley, CA is estimated at $3,590 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,123 and $4,056.

How far is Houston, TX from Simi Valley, CA by truck?

About 1,652 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,519 of the $3,590 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,071 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Simi Valley, CA to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,272, which makes Houston, TX to Simi Valley, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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