Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Moundsville, WV to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,028power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.37
- Distance
- 1,279 mi
- Typical range
- $2,635–$3,422
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Moundsville to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,852
- Fuel
- $1,176
- All-in estimate
- $3,028
Return trip
Houston → Moundsville$3,741This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Moundsville to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,428 | $2.68 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,085 | $3.19 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,142 | $3.24 | |
| Step deck | $4,514 | $3.53 | |
| Power only | $3,028 | $2.37 | |
| Hotshot | $2,286 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,240 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,371 | $1.07 |
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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 Moundsville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,706 | $3.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,264 | $2.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,305 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,993 | $2.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,432 | $4.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,394 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,185 | $2.12 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,868 | $2.39 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Moundsville, WV to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Moundsville, WV to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,028 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 1,279 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,635 and $3,422.
How far is Moundsville, WV from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,279 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,176 of the $3,028 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,852 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Moundsville, WV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,741, which makes Moundsville, WV to Houston, TX 19% cheaper. 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 →