Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Oswego, IL to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,297power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.07
- Distance
- 1,075 mi
- Typical range
- $2,868–$3,725
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Oswego to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.3%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,309
- Fuel
- $988
- All-in estimate
- $3,297
Return trip
Houston → Oswego$2,449This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Oswego to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,743 | $3.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,461 | $4.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,539 | $4.22 | |
| Step deck | $4,949 | $4.60 | |
| Power only | $3,297 | $3.07 | |
| Hotshot | $2,488 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,442 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,497 | $1.39 |
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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 Oswego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,658 | $4.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,505 | $2.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,104 | $3.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,287 | $3.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,618 | $3.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,432 | $2.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,871 | $3.17 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $4,613 | $4.51 |
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 Oswego, IL to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Oswego, IL to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,297 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 1,075 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,868 and $3,725.
How far is Oswego, IL from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,075 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 $988 of the $3,297 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,309 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Oswego, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,449, which makes Oswego, IL to Houston, TX 35% 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 →