Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Smyrna, TN sprinter rate
$1,008sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.28
- Distance
- 788 mi
- Typical range
- $847–$1,169
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Smyrna price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $700
- Fuel
- $308
- All-in estimate
- $1,008
Return trip
Smyrna → Houston$970This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Houston to Smyrna by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,520 | $3.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,004 | $3.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,078 | $3.91 | |
| Step deck | $3,361 | $4.26 | |
| Power only | $2,206 | $2.80 | |
| Hotshot | $1,664 | $2.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,638 | $2.08 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,008 | $1.28 |
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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 | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into Smyrna
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,176 | $1.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,266 | $1.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $915 | $1.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,555 | $0.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $963 | $1.20 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,191 | $1.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,185 | $1.54 |
| Dallas, TX | $957 | $1.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Smyrna, TN?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Smyrna, TN is estimated at $1,008 all-in in October 2026, or $1.28 a mile over about 788 mi. Quotes typically land between $847 and $1,169.
How far is Houston, TX from Smyrna, TN by truck?
About 788 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 $308 of the $1,008 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $700 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Smyrna, TN to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $970, which makes Houston, TX to Smyrna, TN 4% more expensive. 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 →