Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Syracuse, NY to Houston, TX power only rate
$3,950power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.39
- Distance
- 1,655 mi
- Typical range
- $3,436–$4,463
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Syracuse to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,428
- Fuel
- $1,522
- All-in estimate
- $3,950
Return trip
Houston → Syracuse$4,824This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Syracuse to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,455 | $2.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,307 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,358 | $3.24 | |
| Step deck | $5,833 | $3.52 | |
| Power only | $3,950 | $2.39 | |
| Hotshot | $2,982 | $1.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,916 | $1.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,782 | $1.08 |
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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 Syracuse
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,260 | $5.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,067 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,854 | $2.64 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,891 | $2.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,248 | $4.90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,321 | $2.36 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,010 | $2.20 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,753 | $2.40 |
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 Syracuse, NY to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Syracuse, NY to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,950 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 1,655 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,436 and $4,463.
How far is Syracuse, NY from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,655 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 $1,522 of the $3,950 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,428 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Syracuse, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,824, which makes Syracuse, NY to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. 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 →