Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX box truck rate
$4,354box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.32
- Distance
- 1,876 mi
- Typical range
- $3,701–$5,007
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Morgan Hill to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,051
- Fuel
- $1,303
- All-in estimate
- $4,354
Return trip
Houston → Morgan Hill$2,964This 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 | $8,655 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,138 | $3.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,692 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,058 | $2.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,074 | $2.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,969 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,398 | $3.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,979 | $2.35 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,354 all-in in October 2026, or $2.32 a mile over about 1,876 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,701 and $5,007.
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 $1,303 of the $4,354 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,051 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,964, which makes Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. 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 →