Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Lodi, NJ to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,928power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 1,674 mi
- Typical range
- $3,417–$4,438
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lodi to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,389
- Fuel
- $1,539
- All-in estimate
- $3,928
Return trip
Houston → Lodi$4,558This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Lodi to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,429 | $2.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,277 | $3.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,326 | $3.18 | |
| Step deck | $5,798 | $3.46 | |
| Power only | $3,928 | $2.35 | |
| Hotshot | $2,965 | $1.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,900 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,772 | $1.06 |
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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 Lodi
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,230 | $2.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,089 | $2.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,046 | $2.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $823 | $8.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,326 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,156 | $2.16 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,804 | $2.36 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,677 | $3.70 |
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 Lodi, NJ to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Lodi, NJ to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,928 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,674 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,417 and $4,438.
How far is Lodi, NJ from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,674 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 $1,539 of the $3,928 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,389 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Lodi, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,558, which makes Lodi, NJ to Houston, TX 14% 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 →