Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Plant City, FL to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$860sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.90
- Distance
- 958 mi
- Typical range
- $722–$997
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Plant City to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $486
- Fuel
- $374
- All-in estimate
- $860
Return trip
Houston → Plant City$1,552This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Plant City to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,149 | $2.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,562 | $2.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,613 | $2.73 | |
| Step deck | $2,850 | $2.98 | |
| Power only | $1,889 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $1,425 | $1.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,400 | $1.46 | |
| Sprinter van | $860 | $0.90 |
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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 Plant City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,308 | $1.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,934 | $0.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $972 | $0.82 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,810 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,172 | $1.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,015 | $0.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,875 | $0.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $960 | $0.87 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plant City, FL to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Plant City, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $860 all-in in October 2026, or $0.90 a mile over about 958 mi. Quotes typically land between $722 and $997.
How far is Plant City, FL from Houston, TX by truck?
About 958 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 $374 of the $860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $486 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Plant City, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,552, which makes Plant City, FL to Houston, TX 45% 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 →