Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Monroe, LA to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$513sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.60
- Distance
- 321 mi
- Typical range
- $431–$595
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Monroe to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.2%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $388
- Fuel
- $125
- All-in estimate
- $513
Return trip
Houston → Monroe$558This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Monroe to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,281 | $3.99 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,530 | $4.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,608 | $5.01 | |
| Step deck | $1,765 | $5.50 | |
| Power only | $1,096 | $3.42 | |
| Hotshot | $826 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $823 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $513 | $1.60 |
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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 Monroe
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,860 | $1.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,762 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $903 | $1.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,540 | $1.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,670 | $1.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $685 | $1.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,695 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $514 | $1.59 |
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 Monroe, LA to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Monroe, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $513 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 321 mi. Quotes typically land between $431 and $595.
How far is Monroe, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 321 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $125 of the $513 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $388 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Monroe, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $558, which makes Monroe, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology