Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Westfield, NJ dry van rate

$5,081dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 1,652 mi
Typical range: $4,523–$5,640
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Westfield price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,562
Fuel: $1,519
All-in estimate: $5,081

Return trip

Westfield → Houston$4,379

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

Houston to Westfield by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Westfield, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,081	$3.08	$4,523 – $5,640
53' refrigerated	$6,054	$3.66	$5,267 – $6,841
48' flatbed	$6,112	$3.70	$5,256 – $6,967
Step deck	$6,654	$4.03	$5,589 – $7,719
Power only	$4,505	$2.73	$3,920 – $5,091
Hotshot	$3,401	$2.06	$2,823 – $3,979
26' box truck	$3,327	$2.01	$2,828 – $3,826
Sprinter van	$2,033	$1.23	$1,707 – $2,358

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More lanes from Houston

53' dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

More lanes into Westfield

53' dry van lanes into Westfield, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,877 mi	$11,849	$4.12	$10,545 – $13,152	6 d
Chicago, IL	823 mi	$3,681	$4.47	$3,276 – $4,086	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,501 mi	$5,992	$2.40	$5,333 – $6,651	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	72 mi	$823	$11.42	$732 – $913	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,845 mi	$5,596	$3.03	$4,980 – $6,211	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,839 mi	$11,705	$4.12	$10,417 – $12,993	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,593 mi	$4,924	$3.09	$4,383 – $5,466	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	970 mi	$2,633	$2.71	$2,344 – $2,923	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Westfield, NJ is estimated at $5,081 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,523 and $5,640.

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

About 1,652 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 $1,519 of the $5,081 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,562 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,379, which makes Houston, TX to Westfield, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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