Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Miami Beach, FL to Houston, TX power only rate
$2,187power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.91
- Distance
- 1,145 mi
- Typical range
- $1,903–$2,471
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Miami Beach to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.4%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,134
- Fuel
- $1,053
- All-in estimate
- $2,187
Return trip
Houston → Miami Beach$3,949This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Miami Beach to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,480 | $2.17 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,956 | $2.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,004 | $2.62 | |
| Step deck | $3,274 | $2.86 | |
| Power only | $2,187 | $1.91 | |
| Hotshot | $1,650 | $1.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,619 | $1.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $992 | $0.87 |
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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 Miami Beach
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,120 | $2.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,615 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,470 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,362 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,821 | $2.34 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,528 | $1.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,475 | $1.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,448 | $1.87 |
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 Miami Beach, FL to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Miami Beach, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,187 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 1,145 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,903 and $2,471.
How far is Miami Beach, FL from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,145 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 $1,053 of the $2,187 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,134 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Miami Beach, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,949, which makes Miami Beach, FL to Houston, TX 45% 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 →