Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Southfield, MI to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$1,701sprinter
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.30
- Distance
- 1,304 mi
- Typical range
- $1,429–$1,973
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Southfield to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +23.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,191
- Fuel
- $510
- All-in estimate
- $1,701
Return trip
Houston → Southfield$1,373This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Southfield to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,253 | $3.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,068 | $3.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,136 | $3.94 | |
| Step deck | $5,597 | $4.29 | |
| Power only | $3,758 | $2.88 | |
| Hotshot | $2,836 | $2.17 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,779 | $2.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,701 | $1.30 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Southfield
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,192 | $2.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,732 | $1.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $548 | $2.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,597 | $1.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,067 | $1.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,869 | $1.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,701 | $1.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,559 | $1.33 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Southfield, MI to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Southfield, MI to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,701 all-in in October 2026, or $1.30 a mile over about 1,304 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,429 and $1,973.
How far is Southfield, MI from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,304 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 $510 of the $1,701 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,191 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Southfield, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,373, which makes Southfield, MI to Houston, TX 24% 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 →