Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Kokomo, IN to Houston, TX dry van rate
$3,580dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.36
- Distance
- 1,066 mi
- Typical range
- $3,186–$3,973
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Kokomo to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,600
- Fuel
- $980
- All-in estimate
- $3,580
Return trip
Houston → Kokomo$2,875This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Kokomo to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,580 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,267 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,341 | $4.07 | |
| Step deck | $4,734 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $3,152 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $2,379 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,335 | $2.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,432 | $1.34 |
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More lanes from Kokomo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,550 | $4.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,291 | $2.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,038 | $7.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,860 | $3.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,143 | $4.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,991 | $3.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,195 | $2.94 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,222 | $3.45 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,502 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,869 | $3.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,604 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,811 | $2.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,572 | $3.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Kokomo, IN to Houston, TX?
A 53' dry van from Kokomo, IN to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,580 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,066 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,186 and $3,973.
How far is Kokomo, IN from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,066 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 $980 of the $3,580 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,600 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Kokomo, IN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,875, which makes Kokomo, IN to Houston, TX 25% 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 →