Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Portales, NM to Houston, TX sprinter rate

$667sprinter

+4.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.02
Distance: 657 mi
Typical range: $560–$774
Transit: 2 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Portales to Houston price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $410
Fuel: $257
All-in estimate: $667

Return trip

Houston → Portales$957

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Portales to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Portales, NM to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,668	$2.54	$1,484 – $1,851
53' refrigerated	$1,989	$3.03	$1,731 – $2,248
48' flatbed	$2,047	$3.12	$1,761 – $2,334
Step deck	$2,237	$3.41	$1,879 – $2,595
Power only	$1,454	$2.21	$1,265 – $1,643
Hotshot	$1,097	$1.67	$910 – $1,283
26' box truck	$1,082	$1.65	$920 – $1,244
Sprinter van	$667	$1.02	$560 – $774

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More lanes from Portales

Sprinter van lanes from Portales, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,967 mi	$2,108	$1.07	$1,770 – $2,445	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,016 mi	$899	$0.88	$755 – $1,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,182 mi	$1,000	$0.85	$840 – $1,160	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	593 mi	$662	$1.12	$556 – $767	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,887 mi	$1,933	$1.02	$1,624 – $2,242	4 d
San Antonio, TX	509 mi	$559	$1.10	$469 – $648	1 d
San Diego, CA	943 mi	$847	$0.90	$712 – $983	2 d
Dallas, TX	462 mi	$525	$1.14	$441 – $608	1 d

More lanes into Houston

Sprinter van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$1,801	$1.08	$1,513 – $2,089	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,347	$1.44	$1,972 – $2,723	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,042	$0.87	$875 – $1,208	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$1,524	$0.96	$1,281 – $1,768	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$421	$1.88	$354 – $488	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portales, NM to Houston, TX?

A Sprinter van from Portales, NM to Houston, TX is estimated at $667 all-in in October 2026, or $1.02 a mile over about 657 mi. Quotes typically land between $560 and $774.

How far is Portales, NM from Houston, TX by truck?

About 657 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 $257 of the $667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $410 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Portales, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $957, which makes Portales, NM to Houston, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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