Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Sanford, ME to Houston, TX sprinter rate

$1,887sprinter

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $0.97
Distance: 1,946 mi
Typical range: $1,585–$2,189
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sanford to Houston price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,127
Fuel: $760
All-in estimate: $1,887

Return trip

Houston → Sanford$2,818

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sanford to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, ME to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,719	$2.42	$4,200 – $5,238
53' refrigerated	$5,621	$2.89	$4,890 – $6,351
48' flatbed	$5,661	$2.91	$4,869 – $6,454
Step deck	$6,160	$3.17	$5,175 – $7,146
Power only	$4,192	$2.15	$3,647 – $4,737
Hotshot	$3,165	$1.63	$2,627 – $3,703
26' box truck	$3,092	$1.59	$2,629 – $3,556
Sprinter van	$1,887	$0.97	$1,585 – $2,189

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More lanes from Sanford

Sprinter van lanes from Sanford, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	296 mi	$613	$2.07	$515 – $711	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,082 mi	$2,766	$0.90	$2,324 – $3,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,022 mi	$1,042	$1.02	$876 – $1,209	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,726 mi	$2,726	$1.00	$2,290 – $3,163	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	385 mi	$678	$1.76	$569 – $786	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,132 mi	$2,047	$0.96	$1,719 – $2,374	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,055 mi	$2,744	$0.90	$2,305 – $3,183	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,869 mi	$1,821	$0.97	$1,530 – $2,113	4 d

More lanes into Houston

Sprinter van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$1,801	$1.08	$1,513 – $2,089	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$2,347	$1.44	$1,972 – $2,723	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$1,532	$1.39	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,042	$0.87	$875 – $1,208	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$1,524	$0.96	$1,281 – $1,768	3 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$421	$1.88	$354 – $488	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$455	$1.73	$382 – $528	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sanford, ME to Houston, TX?

A Sprinter van from Sanford, ME to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,887 all-in in October 2026, or $0.97 a mile over about 1,946 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,585 and $2,189.

How far is Sanford, ME from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,946 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 $760 of the $1,887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,127 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Sanford, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,818, which makes Sanford, ME to Houston, TX 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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