Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Rancho Cordova, CA to Houston, TX hotshot rate
$4,457hotshot
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.37
- Distance
- 1,877 mi
- Typical range
- $3,699–$5,215
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rancho Cordova to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.2%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,283
- Fuel
- $1,174
- All-in estimate
- $4,457
Return trip
Houston → Rancho Cordova$3,035This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Rancho Cordova to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,648 | $3.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,919 | $4.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,980 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $8,685 | $4.63 | |
| Power only | $5,904 | $3.15 | |
| Hotshot | $4,457 | $2.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,356 | $2.32 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,659 | $1.42 |
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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 Rancho Cordova
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,701 | $2.96 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,312 | $3.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,678 | $2.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,153 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,121 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,080 | $2.40 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,573 | $2.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,044 | $2.40 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,013 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,927 | $2.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,547 | $2.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,734 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,549 | $1.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rancho Cordova, CA to Houston, TX?
A Hotshot from Rancho Cordova, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,457 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 1,877 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,699 and $5,215.
How far is Rancho Cordova, CA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,877 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 $1,174 of the $4,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,283 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Rancho Cordova, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,035, which makes Rancho Cordova, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. 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 →