Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$681sprinter
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.31
- Distance
- 518 mi
- Typical range
- $572–$790
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Tulsa to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $479
- Fuel
- $202
- All-in estimate
- $681
Return trip
Houston → Tulsa$753This direction runs 10% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Tulsa to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,702 | $3.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,031 | $3.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,103 | $4.06 | |
| Step deck | $2,302 | $4.44 | |
| Power only | $1,475 | $2.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,112 | $2.15 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,101 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $681 | $1.31 |
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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 Tulsa
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,943 | $1.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,500 | $0.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $799 | $1.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,274 | $1.16 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,762 | $1.29 |
| San Antonio, TX | $728 | $1.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,450 | $1.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $469 | $1.69 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is estimated at $681 all-in in October 2026, or $1.31 a mile over about 518 mi. Quotes typically land between $572 and $790.
How far is Tulsa, OK from Houston, TX by truck?
About 518 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 $202 of the $681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $479 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Tulsa, OK?
The reverse direction is estimated at $753, which makes Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX 10% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology