Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Ocean View, DE to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,510power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.28
Distance: 1,538 mi
Typical range: $3,053–$3,966
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ocean View to Houston price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,096
Fuel: $1,414
All-in estimate: $3,510

Return trip

Houston → Ocean View$4,384

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ocean View to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Ocean View, DE to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,962	$2.58	$3,526 – $4,398
53' refrigerated	$4,721	$3.07	$4,107 – $5,334
48' flatbed	$4,771	$3.10	$4,103 – $5,439
Step deck	$5,196	$3.38	$4,364 – $6,027
Power only	$3,510	$2.28	$3,053 – $3,966
Hotshot	$2,649	$1.72	$2,199 – $3,100
26' box truck	$2,593	$1.69	$2,204 – $2,981
Sprinter van	$1,585	$1.03	$1,331 – $1,838

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More lanes from Ocean View

Power only lanes from Ocean View, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	189 mi	$1,073	$5.68	$933 – $1,212	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,844 mi	$5,903	$2.08	$5,136 – $6,671	6 d
Chicago, IL	828 mi	$1,997	$2.41	$1,737 – $2,256	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,454 mi	$5,686	$2.32	$4,946 – $6,425	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$854	$7.06	$743 – $965	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$3,911	$2.25	$3,403 – $4,420	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$5,815	$2.08	$5,059 – $6,571	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$3,444	$2.29	$2,996 – $3,892	3 d

More lanes into Houston

Power only lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,992	$2.38	$3,473 – $4,511	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ocean View, DE to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Ocean View, DE to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,510 all-in in October 2026, or $2.28 a mile over about 1,538 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,053 and $3,966.

How far is Ocean View, DE from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,538 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 $1,414 of the $3,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,096 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Ocean View, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,384, which makes Ocean View, DE to Houston, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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