Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Ogallala, NE to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,056power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.01
- Distance
- 1,015 mi
- Typical range
- $2,659–$3,453
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Ogallala to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,123
- Fuel
- $933
- All-in estimate
- $3,056
Return trip
Houston → Ogallala$2,387This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Ogallala to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,473 | $3.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,140 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,217 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $4,599 | $4.53 | |
| Power only | $3,056 | $3.01 | |
| Hotshot | $2,306 | $2.27 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,264 | $2.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,389 | $1.37 |
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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 Ogallala
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,166 | $3.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,444 | $2.82 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,541 | $2.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,986 | $3.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,678 | $3.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,955 | $3.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,416 | $2.83 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,409 | $3.20 |
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 Ogallala, NE to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Ogallala, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,056 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,015 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,659 and $3,453.
How far is Ogallala, NE from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,015 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $933 of the $3,056 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,123 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Ogallala, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,387, which makes Ogallala, NE to Houston, TX 28% more expensive. 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 →