Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Martinsburg, WV to Houston, TX dry van rate

$3,710dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.64
Distance: 1,405 mi
Typical range: $3,302–$4,118
Transit: 3 days

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

Martinsburg to Houston price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,418
Fuel: $1,292
All-in estimate: $3,710

Return trip

Houston → Martinsburg$4,582

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Martinsburg to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Martinsburg, WV to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,710	$2.64	$3,302 – $4,118
53' refrigerated	$4,420	$3.15	$3,846 – $4,995
48' flatbed	$4,475	$3.18	$3,848 – $5,101
Step deck	$4,874	$3.47	$4,094 – $5,654
Power only	$3,282	$2.34	$2,855 – $3,708
Hotshot	$2,477	$1.76	$2,056 – $2,898
26' box truck	$2,426	$1.73	$2,062 – $2,790
Sprinter van	$1,484	$1.06	$1,247 – $1,721

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More lanes from Martinsburg

53' dry van lanes from Martinsburg, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	271 mi	$1,525	$5.63	$1,358 – $1,693	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,656 mi	$6,289	$2.37	$5,597 – $6,980	6 d
Chicago, IL	631 mi	$1,885	$2.99	$1,678 – $2,092	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,272 mi	$6,023	$2.65	$5,360 – $6,685	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	184 mi	$1,211	$6.58	$1,078 – $1,345	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,598 mi	$4,141	$2.59	$3,686 – $4,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,613 mi	$6,196	$2.37	$5,514 – $6,877	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,348 mi	$3,583	$2.66	$3,188 – $3,977	3 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 Martinsburg, WV to Houston, TX?

A 53' dry van from Martinsburg, WV to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,710 all-in in October 2026, or $2.64 a mile over about 1,405 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,302 and $4,118.

How far is Martinsburg, WV from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,405 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 $1,292 of the $3,710 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,418 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Martinsburg, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,582, which makes Martinsburg, WV to Houston, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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