Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Kenner, LA to Houston, TX power only rate
$1,180power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.25
- Distance
- 363 mi
- Typical range
- $1,027–$1,334
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kenner to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $846
- Fuel
- $334
- All-in estimate
- $1,180
Return trip
Houston → Kenner$1,285This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kenner to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,375 | $3.79 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,642 | $4.52 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,719 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $1,884 | $5.19 | |
| Power only | $1,180 | $3.25 | |
| Hotshot | $889 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $885 | $2.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $550 | $1.51 |
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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 Kenner
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,186 | $3.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,244 | $2.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,297 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,766 | $2.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,757 | $2.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,629 | $2.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,073 | $2.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,469 | $2.90 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kenner, LA to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Kenner, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,180 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 363 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,027 and $1,334.
How far is Kenner, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 363 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $334 of the $1,180 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $846 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Kenner, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,285, which makes Kenner, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. 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 →