Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Round Rock, TX to Houston, TX box truck rate
$595box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.48
- Distance
- 171 mi
- Typical range
- $506–$685
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Round Rock to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $476
- Fuel
- $119
- All-in estimate
- $595
Return trip
Houston → Round Rock$595Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Round Rock to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $936 | $5.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,120 | $6.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,200 | $7.02 | |
| Step deck | $1,322 | $7.73 | |
| Power only | $787 | $4.60 | |
| Hotshot | $592 | $3.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $595 | $3.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $374 | $2.19 |
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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 Round Rock
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,776 | $2.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,376 | $1.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,890 | $1.67 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,957 | $1.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,435 | $2.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $501 | $4.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,244 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $630 | $3.23 |
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 Round Rock, TX to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Round Rock, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $595 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 171 mi. Quotes typically land between $506 and $685.
How far is Round Rock, TX from Houston, TX by truck?
About 171 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $119 of the $595 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $476 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Round Rock, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →