Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX freight rate
$6,645dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.54
- Distance
- 1,876 mi
- Typical range
- $5,914–$7,376
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Morgan Hill to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,920
- Fuel
- $1,725
- All-in estimate
- $6,645
Return trip
Houston → Morgan Hill$4,524This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Morgan Hill to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,645 | $3.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,915 | $4.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,976 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $8,681 | $4.63 | |
| Power only | $5,901 | $3.15 | |
| Hotshot | $4,455 | $2.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,354 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,658 | $1.42 |
More lanes from Morgan Hill
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,176 | $4.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,770 | $5.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,156 | $3.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,170 | $4.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,293 | $4.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,062 | $3.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,165 | $4.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,077 | $3.59 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,502 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,869 | $3.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,604 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,811 | $2.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,572 | $3.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX?
A 53' dry van from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,645 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 1,876 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,914 and $7,376.
How far is Morgan Hill, CA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,876 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 $1,725 of the $6,645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,920 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,524, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. 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