Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Vineland, NJ hotshot rate

$3,260hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.07
Distance: 1,574 mi
Typical range: $2,706–$3,814
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Vineland price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,276
Fuel: $984
All-in estimate: $3,260

Return trip

Vineland → Houston$2,809

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

Houston to Vineland by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Vineland, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,874	$3.10	$4,338 – $5,410
53' refrigerated	$5,806	$3.69	$5,052 – $6,561
48' flatbed	$5,867	$3.73	$5,045 – $6,688
Step deck	$6,388	$4.06	$5,366 – $7,410
Power only	$4,318	$2.74	$3,757 – $4,880
Hotshot	$3,260	$2.07	$2,706 – $3,814
26' box truck	$3,189	$2.03	$2,711 – $3,668
Sprinter van	$1,949	$1.24	$1,638 – $2,261

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More lanes from Houston

Hotshot lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,674	$1.64	$2,219 – $3,128	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,892	$1.71	$1,570 – $2,214	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,267	$1.89	$1,881 – $2,652	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,335	$2.10	$2,768 – $3,902	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d

More lanes into Vineland

Hotshot lanes into Vineland, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$661	$5.60	$548 – $773	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,843 mi	$7,892	$2.78	$6,551 – $9,234	6 d
Chicago, IL	807 mi	$2,396	$2.97	$1,989 – $2,804	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,460 mi	$3,969	$1.61	$3,294 – $4,644	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,772 mi	$3,618	$2.04	$3,003 – $4,233	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,801 mi	$7,784	$2.78	$6,461 – $9,108	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,528 mi	$3,176	$2.08	$2,636 – $3,716	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	867 mi	$1,596	$1.84	$1,325 – $1,868	2 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Houston, TX to Vineland, NJ is estimated at $3,260 all-in in October 2026, or $2.07 a mile over about 1,574 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,706 and $3,814.

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

About 1,574 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $984 of the $3,260 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,276 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,809, which makes Houston, TX to Vineland, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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