Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Prescott, AZ to Houston, TX box truck rate
$1,749box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.41
- Distance
- 1,239 mi
- Typical range
- $1,486–$2,011
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Prescott to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $888
- Fuel
- $861
- All-in estimate
- $1,749
Return trip
Houston → Prescott$2,286This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Prescott to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,677 | $2.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,191 | $2.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,237 | $2.61 | |
| Step deck | $3,528 | $2.85 | |
| Power only | $2,364 | $1.91 | |
| Hotshot | $1,784 | $1.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,749 | $1.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,071 | $0.86 |
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More lanes from Prescott
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,225 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $736 | $1.82 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,166 | $1.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $412 | $4.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,913 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,523 | $1.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $673 | $1.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,552 | $1.45 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Prescott, AZ to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Prescott, AZ to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,749 all-in in October 2026, or $1.41 a mile over about 1,239 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,486 and $2,011.
How far is Prescott, AZ from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,239 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 $861 of the $1,749 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $888 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Prescott, AZ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,286, which makes Prescott, AZ to Houston, TX 24% 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 →