Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Royse City, TX to Houston, TX box truck rate

$736box truck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.75
Distance: 268 mi
Typical range: $626–$846
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Royse City to Houston price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $550
Fuel: $186
All-in estimate: $736

Return trip

Houston → Royse City$736

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Royse City to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Royse City, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,149	$4.29	$1,023 – $1,276
53' refrigerated	$1,373	$5.12	$1,195 – $1,552
48' flatbed	$1,451	$5.42	$1,248 – $1,655
Step deck	$1,594	$5.95	$1,339 – $1,849
Power only	$978	$3.65	$851 – $1,105
Hotshot	$737	$2.75	$611 – $862
26' box truck	$736	$2.75	$626 – $846
Sprinter van	$460	$1.72	$386 – $533

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More lanes from Royse City

26' box truck lanes from Royse City, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,583 mi	$3,426	$2.16	$2,912 – $3,940	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,502 mi	$2,440	$1.62	$2,074 – $2,806	4 d
Chicago, IL	912 mi	$1,589	$1.74	$1,351 – $1,827	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,075 mi	$2,032	$1.89	$1,727 – $2,337	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,497 mi	$3,106	$2.07	$2,640 – $3,572	4 d
San Antonio, TX	325 mi	$819	$2.52	$696 – $941	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,423 mi	$2,330	$1.64	$1,980 – $2,679	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,038 mi	$2,697	$2.60	$2,293 – $3,102	3 d

More lanes into Houston

26' box truck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Royse City, TX to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Royse City, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $736 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 268 mi. Quotes typically land between $626 and $846.

How far is Royse City, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 268 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 $186 of the $736 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $550 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Royse City, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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