Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Staunton, VA power only rate
$3,870power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.99
- Distance
- 1,295 mi
- Typical range
- $3,367–$4,373
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Staunton price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,679
- Fuel
- $1,191
- All-in estimate
- $3,870
Return trip
Staunton → Houston$3,061This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Houston to Staunton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,380 | $3.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,220 | $4.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,291 | $4.09 | |
| Step deck | $5,765 | $4.45 | |
| Power only | $3,870 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $2,921 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,862 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,752 | $1.35 |
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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 Staunton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,645 | $4.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,188 | $3.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,746 | $4.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,039 | $2.29 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,242 | $4.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,374 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,015 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,761 | $3.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Staunton, VA?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Staunton, VA is estimated at $3,870 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,295 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,367 and $4,373.
How far is Houston, TX from Staunton, VA by truck?
About 1,295 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 $1,191 of the $3,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,679 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Staunton, VA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,061, which makes Houston, TX to Staunton, VA 26% 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 →