Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Sulphur, LA sprinter rate
$390sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.64
- Distance
- 148 mi
- Typical range
- $328–$453
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Sulphur price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $332
- Fuel
- $58
- All-in estimate
- $390
Return trip
Sulphur → Houston$359This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
Houston to Sulphur by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $976 | $6.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,168 | $7.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,257 | $8.49 | |
| Step deck | $1,385 | $9.36 | |
| Power only | $817 | $5.52 | |
| Hotshot | $614 | $4.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $620 | $4.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $390 | $2.64 |
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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 Sulphur
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,845 | $1.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,760 | $1.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,578 | $1.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,247 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,556 | $1.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $606 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,635 | $1.59 |
| Dallas, TX | $553 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Sulphur, LA?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Sulphur, LA is estimated at $390 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 148 mi. Quotes typically land between $328 and $453.
How far is Houston, TX from Sulphur, LA by truck?
About 148 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $58 of the $390 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $332 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sulphur, LA to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $359, which makes Houston, TX to Sulphur, LA 9% 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 →