Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Sidney, NE to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,147power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.99
- Distance
- 1,052 mi
- Typical range
- $2,738–$3,556
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sidney to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,180
- Fuel
- $967
- All-in estimate
- $3,147
Return trip
Houston → Sidney$2,458This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Sidney to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,574 | $3.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,260 | $4.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,336 | $4.12 | |
| Step deck | $4,729 | $4.49 | |
| Power only | $3,147 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $2,375 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,331 | $2.22 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,430 | $1.36 |
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More lanes from Sidney
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,408 | $3.60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,280 | $2.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,719 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,834 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,908 | $3.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,009 | $3.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,259 | $2.85 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,502 | $3.17 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sidney, NE to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Sidney, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,147 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,052 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,738 and $3,556.
How far is Sidney, NE from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,052 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 $967 of the $3,147 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,180 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Sidney, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,458, which makes Sidney, NE to Houston, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →