Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Stow, OH to Houston, TX box truck rate

$2,728box truck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.09
Distance: 1,308 mi
Typical range: $2,319–$3,137
Transit: 3 days

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

Stow to Houston price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,819
Fuel: $909
All-in estimate: $2,728

Return trip

Houston → Stow$2,272

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

Stow to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Stow, OH to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,175	$3.19	$3,716 – $4,634
53' refrigerated	$4,975	$3.80	$4,328 – $5,621
48' flatbed	$5,042	$3.85	$4,336 – $5,748
Step deck	$5,494	$4.20	$4,615 – $6,373
Power only	$3,689	$2.82	$3,209 – $4,169
Hotshot	$2,784	$2.13	$2,311 – $3,258
26' box truck	$2,728	$2.09	$2,319 – $3,137
Sprinter van	$1,670	$1.28	$1,403 – $1,937

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More lanes from Stow

26' box truck lanes from Stow, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	464 mi	$1,609	$3.47	$1,368 – $1,850	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,439 mi	$4,564	$1.87	$3,880 – $5,249	6 d
Chicago, IL	385 mi	$1,048	$2.72	$891 – $1,206	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,068 mi	$4,338	$2.10	$3,687 – $4,989	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	402 mi	$1,396	$3.47	$1,187 – $1,605	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,480 mi	$3,031	$2.05	$2,577 – $3,486	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,404 mi	$4,505	$1.87	$3,829 – $5,180	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,207 mi	$2,550	$2.11	$2,168 – $2,933	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 Stow, OH to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Stow, OH to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,728 all-in in October 2026, or $2.09 a mile over about 1,308 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,319 and $3,137.

How far is Stow, OH from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,308 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 $909 of the $2,728 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,819 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Stow, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,272, which makes Stow, OH to Houston, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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