Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
New Brunswick, NJ to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,740sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.06
- Distance
- 1,640 mi
- Typical range
- $1,462–$2,019
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Brunswick to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.0%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,099
- Fuel
- $641
- All-in estimate
- $1,740
Return trip
Houston → New Brunswick$2,020This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
New Brunswick to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,351 | $2.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,184 | $3.16 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,234 | $3.19 | |
| Step deck | $5,698 | $3.47 | |
| Power only | $3,857 | $2.35 | |
| Hotshot | $2,912 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,848 | $1.74 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,740 | $1.06 |
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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 New Brunswick
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,775 | $0.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $939 | $1.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,693 | $1.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,919 | $1.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,742 | $0.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,689 | $1.07 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,620 | $1.69 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,721 | $1.06 |
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from New Brunswick, NJ to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,740 all-in in October 2026, or $1.06 a mile over about 1,640 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,462 and $2,019.
How far is New Brunswick, NJ from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,640 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 $641 of the $1,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,099 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to New Brunswick, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,020, which makes New Brunswick, NJ to Houston, TX 14% 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 →