Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Princeton, WV to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,255sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.09
- Distance
- 1,149 mi
- Typical range
- $1,054–$1,456
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Princeton to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +6.8%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +23.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $806
- Fuel
- $449
- All-in estimate
- $1,255
Return trip
Houston → Princeton$1,550This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Princeton to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,138 | $2.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,740 | $3.25 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,800 | $3.31 | |
| Step deck | $4,142 | $3.60 | |
| Power only | $2,767 | $2.41 | |
| Hotshot | $2,088 | $1.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,048 | $1.78 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,255 | $1.09 |
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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 Princeton
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $907 | $1.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,355 | $0.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $686 | $1.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,218 | $1.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $762 | $1.75 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,432 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,310 | $0.96 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,219 | $1.10 |
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 Princeton, WV to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Princeton, WV to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,255 all-in in October 2026, or $1.09 a mile over about 1,149 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,054 and $1,456.
How far is Princeton, WV from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,149 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 $449 of the $1,255 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $806 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Princeton, WV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,550, which makes Princeton, WV to Houston, TX 19% 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 →