Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Meridian, ID to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,740sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.98
- Distance
- 1,768 mi
- Typical range
- $1,462–$2,019
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Meridian to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,049
- Fuel
- $691
- All-in estimate
- $1,740
Return trip
Houston → Meridian$2,122This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Meridian to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,351 | $2.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,183 | $2.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,227 | $2.96 | |
| Step deck | $5,690 | $3.22 | |
| Power only | $3,861 | $2.18 | |
| Hotshot | $2,915 | $1.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,850 | $1.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,740 | $0.98 |
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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 Meridian
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,130 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $871 | $1.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,615 | $0.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,026 | $1.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,923 | $1.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,628 | $0.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $945 | $1.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,536 | $1.00 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Meridian, ID to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Meridian, ID to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,740 all-in in October 2026, or $0.98 a mile over about 1,768 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,462 and $2,019.
How far is Meridian, ID from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,768 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 $691 of the $1,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,049 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Meridian, ID?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,122, which makes Meridian, ID to Houston, TX 18% 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 →