Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Seaford, DE to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,458power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.29
Distance: 1,512 mi
Typical range: $3,008–$3,907
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seaford to Houston price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,068
Fuel: $1,390
All-in estimate: $3,458

Return trip

Houston → Seaford$4,319

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Seaford to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Seaford, DE to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,905	$2.58	$3,475 – $4,334
53' refrigerated	$4,652	$3.08	$4,048 – $5,257
48' flatbed	$4,704	$3.11	$4,045 – $5,362
Step deck	$5,122	$3.39	$4,303 – $5,942
Power only	$3,458	$2.29	$3,008 – $3,907
Hotshot	$2,610	$1.73	$2,166 – $3,054
26' box truck	$2,555	$1.69	$2,171 – $2,938
Sprinter van	$1,562	$1.03	$1,312 – $1,812

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More lanes from Seaford

Power only lanes from Seaford, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	194 mi	$1,086	$5.60	$945 – $1,227	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,811 mi	$5,840	$2.08	$5,081 – $6,599	6 d
Chicago, IL	794 mi	$1,932	$2.43	$1,681 – $2,184	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$5,618	$2.32	$4,887 – $6,348	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	114 mi	$837	$7.34	$728 – $945	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$3,858	$2.25	$3,356 – $4,359	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,765 mi	$5,752	$2.08	$5,004 – $6,499	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,475 mi	$3,384	$2.29	$2,944 – $3,824	3 d

More lanes into Houston

Power only lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$3,992	$2.38	$3,473 – $4,511	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,375	$3.05	$2,936 – $3,814	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,298	$1.92	$1,999 – $2,596	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,377	$2.13	$2,938 – $3,816	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$968	$3.68	$842 – $1,094	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seaford, DE to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Seaford, DE to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,458 all-in in October 2026, or $2.29 a mile over about 1,512 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,008 and $3,907.

How far is Seaford, DE from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,512 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,390 of the $3,458 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,068 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Seaford, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,319, which makes Seaford, DE to Houston, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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