Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Troy, MI to Houston, TX power only rate

$3,785power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 1,315 mi
Typical range: $3,293–$4,277
Transit: 3 days

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

Troy to Houston price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,576
Fuel: $1,209
All-in estimate: $3,785

Return trip

Houston → Troy$3,054

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Troy to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Troy, MI to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,283	$3.26	$3,811 – $4,754
53' refrigerated	$5,103	$3.88	$4,440 – $5,767
48' flatbed	$5,172	$3.93	$4,448 – $5,896
Step deck	$5,635	$4.29	$4,733 – $6,536
Power only	$3,785	$2.88	$3,293 – $4,277
Hotshot	$2,856	$2.17	$2,371 – $3,342
26' box truck	$2,799	$2.13	$2,379 – $3,218
Sprinter van	$1,713	$1.30	$1,439 – $1,987

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More lanes from Troy

Power only lanes from Troy, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	582 mi	$2,575	$4.43	$2,241 – $2,910	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,343 mi	$6,098	$2.60	$5,305 – $6,891	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,187	$4.22	$1,032 – $1,341	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$5,790	$2.92	$5,037 – $6,543	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	533 mi	$2,302	$4.32	$2,002 – $2,601	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,469 mi	$4,163	$2.83	$3,621 – $4,704	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$6,029	$2.61	$5,245 – $6,813	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,184 mi	$3,463	$2.92	$3,013 – $3,913	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 Troy, MI to Houston, TX?

A Power only from Troy, MI to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,785 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 1,315 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,293 and $4,277.

How far is Troy, MI from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,315 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 $1,209 of the $3,785 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,576 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Troy, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,054, which makes Troy, MI to Houston, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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