Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
North Tonawanda, NY to Houston, TX dry van rate
$4,152dry van
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.72
- Distance
- 1,525 mi
- Typical range
- $3,695–$4,609
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
North Tonawanda to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,750
- Fuel
- $1,402
- All-in estimate
- $4,152
Return trip
Houston → North Tonawanda$5,070This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
North Tonawanda to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,152 | $2.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,947 | $3.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,000 | $3.28 | |
| Step deck | $5,445 | $3.57 | |
| Power only | $3,677 | $2.41 | |
| Hotshot | $2,776 | $1.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,716 | $1.78 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,661 | $1.09 |
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More lanes from North Tonawanda
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,852 | $5.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,437 | $2.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,763 | $3.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,216 | $2.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,705 | $5.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,546 | $2.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,376 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,902 | $2.75 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,502 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,869 | $3.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,830 | $3.46 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,604 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,811 | $2.40 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,572 | $3.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from North Tonawanda, NY to Houston, TX?
A 53' dry van from North Tonawanda, NY to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,152 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 1,525 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,695 and $4,609.
How far is North Tonawanda, NY from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,525 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 $1,402 of the $4,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,750 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to North Tonawanda, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,070, which makes North Tonawanda, NY to Houston, TX 18% 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 →