Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Kearney, NE to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,289sprinter
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.40
- Distance
- 923 mi
- Typical range
- $1,082–$1,495
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kearney to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $928
- Fuel
- $361
- All-in estimate
- $1,289
Return trip
Houston → Kearney$1,006This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kearney to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,222 | $3.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,841 | $4.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,920 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $4,277 | $4.63 | |
| Power only | $2,830 | $3.07 | |
| Hotshot | $2,135 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,098 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,289 | $1.40 |
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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 Kearney
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,559 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,710 | $1.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $999 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,492 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,347 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,282 | $1.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,686 | $1.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,003 | $1.52 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kearney, NE to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Kearney, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,289 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 923 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,082 and $1,495.
How far is Kearney, NE from Houston, TX by truck?
About 923 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $361 of the $1,289 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $928 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Kearney, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,006, which makes Kearney, NE to Houston, TX 28% 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 →