Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Oxnard, CA to Houston, TX box truck rate

$3,955box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.35
Distance: 1,682 mi
Typical range: $3,361–$4,548
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oxnard to Houston price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,787
Fuel: $1,168
All-in estimate: $3,955

Return trip

Houston → Oxnard$2,693

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Oxnard to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Oxnard, CA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,040	$3.59	$5,376 – $6,704
53' refrigerated	$7,196	$4.28	$6,260 – $8,131
48' flatbed	$7,263	$4.32	$6,246 – $8,279
Step deck	$7,906	$4.70	$6,641 – $9,171
Power only	$5,356	$3.18	$4,660 – $6,053
Hotshot	$4,044	$2.40	$3,356 – $4,731
26' box truck	$3,955	$2.35	$3,361 – $4,548
Sprinter van	$2,416	$1.44	$2,029 – $2,803

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More lanes from Oxnard

26' box truck lanes from Oxnard, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,945 mi	$8,500	$2.89	$7,225 – $9,775	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,105 mi	$4,593	$2.18	$3,904 – $5,281	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	484 mi	$1,589	$3.28	$1,350 – $1,827	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,875 mi	$7,909	$2.75	$6,722 – $9,095	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,481 mi	$3,541	$2.39	$3,010 – $4,072	4 d
San Diego, CA	180 mi	$835	$4.64	$710 – $961	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,527 mi	$3,636	$2.38	$3,090 – $4,181	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,593 mi	$8,490	$3.27	$7,216 – $9,763	6 d

More lanes into Houston

26' box truck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Oxnard, CA to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Oxnard, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,955 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,682 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,361 and $4,548.

How far is Oxnard, CA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,682 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,168 of the $3,955 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,787 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Oxnard, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,693, which makes Oxnard, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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