Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Middletown, NY to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,994power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.38
Distance: 1,676 mi
Typical range: $3,475–$4,513
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to Houston price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,453
Fuel: $1,541
All-in estimate: $3,994

Return trip

Houston → Middletown$4,878

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Middletown to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, NY to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,504	$2.69	$4,009 – $4,999
53' refrigerated	$5,366	$3.20	$4,668 – $6,063
48' flatbed	$5,416	$3.23	$4,658 – $6,174
Step deck	$5,896	$3.52	$4,953 – $6,839
Power only	$3,994	$2.38	$3,475 – $4,513
Hotshot	$3,015	$1.80	$2,502 – $3,528
26' box truck	$2,949	$1.76	$2,506 – $3,391
Sprinter van	$1,802	$1.07	$1,513 – $2,090

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More lanes from Middletown

Power only lanes from Middletown, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$808	$11.55	$703 – $914	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$6,280	$2.19	$5,463 – $7,096	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$2,068	$2.56	$1,799 – $2,336	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$6,100	$2.44	$5,307 – $6,893	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	125 mi	$912	$7.29	$793 – $1,030	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,865 mi	$4,391	$2.35	$3,820 – $4,961	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$6,211	$2.19	$5,403 – $7,018	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,608 mi	$3,851	$2.40	$3,351 – $4,352	4 d

More lanes into Houston

Power only lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,992	$2.38	$3,473 – $4,511	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Middletown, NY to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Middletown, NY to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,994 all-in in October 2026, or $2.38 a mile over about 1,676 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,475 and $4,513.

How far is Middletown, NY from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,676 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 $1,541 of the $3,994 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,453 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Middletown, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,878, which makes Middletown, NY to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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