Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
La Verne, CA to Houston, TX hotshot rate
$3,838hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.42
- Distance
- 1,585 mi
- Typical range
- $3,185–$4,490
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Verne to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,847
- Fuel
- $991
- All-in estimate
- $3,838
Return trip
Houston → La Verne$2,613This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
La Verne to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,738 | $3.62 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,836 | $4.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,906 | $4.36 | |
| Step deck | $7,519 | $4.74 | |
| Power only | $5,084 | $3.21 | |
| Hotshot | $3,838 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,755 | $2.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,295 | $1.45 |
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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 La Verne
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,481 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,533 | $2.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,384 | $3.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,883 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,412 | $2.47 |
| San Diego, CA | $698 | $6.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,509 | $2.45 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $8,402 | $3.37 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,013 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,927 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,734 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,549 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Verne, CA to Houston, TX?
A Hotshot from La Verne, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,838 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 1,585 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,185 and $4,490.
How far is La Verne, CA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,585 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $991 of the $3,838 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,847 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to La Verne, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,613, which makes La Verne, CA to Houston, TX 47% 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 →