Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Yuma, AZ dry van rate
$3,764dry van
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.78
- Distance
- 1,352 mi
- Typical range
- $3,350–$4,178
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Yuma price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,521
- Fuel
- $1,243
- All-in estimate
- $3,764
Return trip
Yuma → Houston$2,880This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
Houston to Yuma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,764 | $2.78 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,485 | $3.32 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,543 | $3.36 | |
| Step deck | $4,950 | $3.66 | |
| Power only | $3,328 | $2.46 | |
| Hotshot | $2,512 | $1.86 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,460 | $1.82 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,506 | $1.11 |
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More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,498 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,996 | $2.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,404 | $2.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,986 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,794 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
More lanes into Yuma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,383 | $2.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,820 | $6.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,443 | $3.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $845 | $4.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,390 | $2.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,277 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,451 | $8.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,450 | $2.83 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Yuma, AZ?
A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Yuma, AZ is estimated at $3,764 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 1,352 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,350 and $4,178.
How far is Houston, TX from Yuma, AZ by truck?
About 1,352 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 $1,243 of the $3,764 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,521 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Yuma, AZ to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,880, which makes Houston, TX to Yuma, AZ 31% 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 →