Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX hotshot rate
$723hotshot
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.86
- Distance
- 253 mi
- Typical range
- $600–$846
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Iberia to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $565
- Fuel
- $158
- All-in estimate
- $723
Return trip
Houston → New Iberia$787This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
New Iberia to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,130 | $4.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,351 | $5.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,430 | $5.65 | |
| Step deck | $1,571 | $6.21 | |
| Power only | $960 | $3.80 | |
| Hotshot | $723 | $2.86 | |
| 26' box truck | $723 | $2.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $452 | $1.79 |
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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 Iberia
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,320 | $2.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,050 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,766 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,672 | $1.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,989 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,062 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,919 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $963 | $2.34 |
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 New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX?
A Hotshot from New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $723 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 253 mi. Quotes typically land between $600 and $846.
How far is New Iberia, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 253 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $158 of the $723 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $565 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $787, which makes New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX 8% 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 →