Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Shelley, ID to Houston, TX box truck rate

$2,545box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,553 mi
Typical range: $2,163–$2,926
Transit: 4 days

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

Shelley to Houston price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,466
Fuel: $1,079
All-in estimate: $2,545

Return trip

Houston → Shelley$3,102

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Shelley to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Shelley, ID to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,889	$2.50	$3,461 – $4,316
53' refrigerated	$4,633	$2.98	$4,031 – $5,235
48' flatbed	$4,682	$3.01	$4,026 – $5,337
Step deck	$5,098	$3.28	$4,283 – $5,914
Power only	$3,445	$2.22	$2,997 – $3,893
Hotshot	$2,600	$1.67	$2,158 – $3,042
26' box truck	$2,545	$1.64	$2,163 – $2,926
Sprinter van	$1,555	$1.00	$1,307 – $1,804

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More lanes from Shelley

26' box truck lanes from Shelley, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,303 mi	$4,681	$2.03	$3,979 – $5,383	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	861 mi	$1,510	$1.75	$1,284 – $1,737	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,467 mi	$2,306	$1.57	$1,960 – $2,652	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	800 mi	$1,574	$1.97	$1,338 – $1,810	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,250 mi	$4,360	$1.94	$3,706 – $5,014	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,439 mi	$2,383	$1.66	$2,025 – $2,740	3 d
San Diego, CA	919 mi	$1,590	$1.73	$1,352 – $1,829	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,306 mi	$2,194	$1.68	$1,865 – $2,523	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 Shelley, ID to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Shelley, ID to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,545 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,553 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,163 and $2,926.

How far is Shelley, ID from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,553 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 $1,079 of the $2,545 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,466 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Shelley, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,102, which makes Shelley, ID to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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