Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

The Colony, TX to Houston, TX power only rate

$1,020power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 289 mi
Typical range: $887–$1,152
Transit: 1 day

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

The Colony to Houston price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $754
Fuel: $266
All-in estimate: $1,020

Return trip

Houston → The Colony$1,020

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

The Colony to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,195	$4.14	$1,064 – $1,327
53' refrigerated	$1,428	$4.94	$1,242 – $1,614
48' flatbed	$1,506	$5.21	$1,295 – $1,717
Step deck	$1,653	$5.72	$1,389 – $1,918
Power only	$1,020	$3.53	$887 – $1,152
Hotshot	$768	$2.66	$637 – $899
26' box truck	$766	$2.65	$652 – $881
Sprinter van	$478	$1.65	$402 – $555

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More lanes from The Colony

Power only lanes from The Colony, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,614 mi	$4,719	$2.92	$4,105 – $5,332	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$3,225	$2.21	$2,806 – $3,644	3 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$2,174	$2.34	$1,892 – $2,457	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,034 mi	$2,658	$2.57	$2,312 – $3,003	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,528 mi	$4,280	$2.80	$3,723 – $4,836	3 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,075	$3.39	$935 – $1,215	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,382 mi	$3,074	$2.22	$2,674 – $3,474	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$3,762	$3.48	$3,273 – $4,251	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 The Colony, TX to Houston, TX?

A Power only from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,020 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 289 mi. Quotes typically land between $887 and $1,152.

How far is The Colony, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 289 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $266 of the $1,020 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $754 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to The Colony, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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