Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX hotshot rate
$4,455hotshot
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.37
- Distance
- 1,876 mi
- Typical range
- $3,698–$5,212
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Morgan Hill to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.2%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,282
- Fuel
- $1,173
- All-in estimate
- $4,455
Return trip
Houston → Morgan Hill$3,033This 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 | $8,877 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,142 | $3.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,805 | $2.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,088 | $2.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,280 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,058 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,411 | $3.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,069 | $2.40 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,013 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,927 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,734 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,549 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| 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 Hotshot from Morgan Hill, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,455 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 1,876 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,698 and $5,212.
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 $1,173 of the $4,455 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,282 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Morgan Hill, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,033, 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 →