Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to St. Albans, WV sprinter rate
$1,553sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.35
- Distance
- 1,151 mi
- Typical range
- $1,304–$1,801
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to St. Albans price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,103
- Fuel
- $450
- All-in estimate
- $1,553
Return trip
St. Albans → Houston$1,257This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Houston to St. Albans by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,881 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,626 | $4.02 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,700 | $4.08 | |
| Step deck | $5,123 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $3,423 | $2.97 | |
| Hotshot | $2,583 | $2.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,533 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,553 | $1.35 |
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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 St. Albans
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $920 | $1.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,190 | $1.73 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,015 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,055 | $1.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $727 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,761 | $1.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,115 | $1.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,484 | $1.36 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to St. Albans, WV?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to St. Albans, WV is estimated at $1,553 all-in in October 2026, or $1.35 a mile over about 1,151 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,304 and $1,801.
How far is Houston, TX from St. Albans, WV by truck?
About 1,151 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 $450 of the $1,553 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,103 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Albans, WV to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,257, which makes Houston, TX to St. Albans, WV 24% 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 →