Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Star, ID to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,876power only

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.18
Distance: 1,776 mi
Typical range: $3,372–$4,380
Transit: 4 days

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

Star to Houston price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,243
Fuel: $1,633
All-in estimate: $3,876

Return trip

Houston → Star$4,725

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

Star to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Star, ID to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,368	$2.46	$3,888 – $4,849
53' refrigerated	$5,204	$2.93	$4,527 – $5,880
48' flatbed	$5,248	$2.95	$4,513 – $5,982
Step deck	$5,712	$3.22	$4,798 – $6,626
Power only	$3,876	$2.18	$3,372 – $4,380
Hotshot	$2,926	$1.65	$2,429 – $3,424
26' box truck	$2,861	$1.61	$2,432 – $3,290
Sprinter van	$1,747	$0.98	$1,468 – $2,027

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More lanes from Star

Power only lanes from Star, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,554 mi	$6,981	$2.73	$6,073 – $7,888	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	799 mi	$1,920	$2.40	$1,670 – $2,169	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,722 mi	$3,590	$2.08	$3,124 – $4,057	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	872 mi	$2,268	$2.60	$1,973 – $2,563	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,503 mi	$6,519	$2.60	$5,672 – $7,367	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$3,625	$2.20	$3,154 – $4,096	4 d
San Diego, CA	889 mi	$2,088	$2.35	$1,817 – $2,359	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,538 mi	$3,416	$2.22	$2,972 – $3,860	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 Star, ID to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Star, ID to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,876 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 1,776 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,372 and $4,380.

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

About 1,776 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 $1,633 of the $3,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,243 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,725, which makes Star, ID to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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