Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Springfield, MO power only rate
$1,610power only
+5.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.59
- Distance
- 621 mi
- Typical range
- $1,401–$1,820
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Springfield price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.5%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,039
- Fuel
- $571
- All-in estimate
- $1,610
Return trip
Springfield → Houston$1,972This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
Houston to Springfield by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,849 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,206 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,274 | $3.66 | |
| Step deck | $2,486 | $4.00 | |
| Power only | $1,610 | $2.59 | |
| Hotshot | $1,214 | $1.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,199 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $740 | $1.19 |
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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 Springfield
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,993 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,142 | $3.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,810 | $3.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,338 | $1.82 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,515 | $2.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,806 | $2.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,999 | $3.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,242 | $2.91 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Springfield, MO?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Springfield, MO is estimated at $1,610 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 621 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,401 and $1,820.
How far is Houston, TX from Springfield, MO by truck?
About 621 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 $571 of the $1,610 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,039 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Springfield, MO to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,972, which makes Houston, TX to Springfield, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology