Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Trenton, NJ sprinter rate

$1,991sprinter

+2.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.23
Distance: 1,613 mi
Typical range: $1,672–$2,310
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Trenton price history

3 months: +7.0%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,361
Fuel: $630
All-in estimate: $1,991

Return trip

Trenton → Houston$1,716

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Houston to Trenton by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Trenton, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,978	$3.09	$4,430 – $5,525
53' refrigerated	$5,930	$3.68	$5,159 – $6,701
48' flatbed	$5,989	$3.71	$5,151 – $6,828
Step deck	$6,521	$4.04	$5,478 – $7,564
Power only	$4,412	$2.74	$3,838 – $4,985
Hotshot	$3,330	$2.06	$2,764 – $3,896
26' box truck	$3,258	$2.02	$2,769 – $3,747
Sprinter van	$1,991	$1.23	$1,672 – $2,310

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More lanes from Houston

Sprinter van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,199	$1.31	$1,847 – $2,551	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$1,598	$0.98	$1,343 – $1,854	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,138	$1.03	$956 – $1,320	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,361	$1.14	$1,144 – $1,579	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$1,995	$1.26	$1,675 – $2,314	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$421	$1.88	$354 – $488	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,760	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d

More lanes into Trenton

Sprinter van lanes into Trenton, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	62 mi	$359	$5.79	$302 – $417	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,853 mi	$4,703	$1.65	$3,951 – $5,456	5 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$1,448	$1.80	$1,216 – $1,679	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,474 mi	$2,373	$0.96	$1,993 – $2,753	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,808 mi	$2,199	$1.22	$1,847 – $2,551	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,814 mi	$4,644	$1.65	$3,901 – $5,387	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,559 mi	$1,933	$1.24	$1,624 – $2,243	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	927 mi	$1,016	$1.10	$854 – $1,179	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Trenton, NJ?

A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Trenton, NJ is estimated at $1,991 all-in in October 2026, or $1.23 a mile over about 1,613 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,672 and $2,310.

How far is Houston, TX from Trenton, NJ by truck?

About 1,613 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 $630 of the $1,991 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,361 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Trenton, NJ to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,716, which makes Houston, TX to Trenton, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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