Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

La Vergne, TN to Houston, TX dry van rate

$2,428dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.08
Distance: 789 mi
Typical range: $2,161–$2,695
Transit: 2 days

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

La Vergne to Houston price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,703
Fuel: $725
All-in estimate: $2,428

Return trip

Houston → La Vergne$2,522

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

La Vergne to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from La Vergne, TN to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,428	$3.08	$2,161 – $2,695
53' refrigerated	$2,896	$3.67	$2,519 – $3,272
48' flatbed	$2,966	$3.76	$2,551 – $3,382
Step deck	$3,239	$4.11	$2,721 – $3,757
Power only	$2,126	$2.69	$1,850 – $2,403
Hotshot	$1,604	$2.03	$1,331 – $1,876
26' box truck	$1,579	$2.00	$1,342 – $1,816
Sprinter van	$971	$1.23	$816 – $1,127

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More lanes from La Vergne

53' dry van lanes from La Vergne, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$3,454	$3.88	$3,074 – $3,834	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,124 mi	$5,348	$2.52	$4,760 – $5,937	5 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$1,625	$3.39	$1,447 – $1,804	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,716 mi	$4,889	$2.85	$4,351 – $5,426	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	802 mi	$3,034	$3.78	$2,700 – $3,367	2 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$2,868	$2.93	$2,552 – $3,183	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,065 mi	$5,216	$2.53	$4,642 – $5,790	4 d
Dallas, TX	735 mi	$2,303	$3.13	$2,049 – $2,556	2 d

More lanes into Houston

53' dry van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Vergne, TN to Houston, TX?

A 53' dry van from La Vergne, TN to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,428 all-in in October 2026, or $3.08 a mile over about 789 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,161 and $2,695.

How far is La Vergne, TN from Houston, TX by truck?

About 789 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 $725 of the $2,428 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,703 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to La Vergne, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,522, which makes La Vergne, TN to Houston, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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