Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX box truck rate
$4,528box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.09
- Distance
- 2,162 mi
- Typical range
- $3,849–$5,208
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Vancouver to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,026
- Fuel
- $1,502
- All-in estimate
- $4,528
Return trip
Houston → Vancouver$3,361This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Vancouver to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,905 | $3.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,225 | $3.80 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,272 | $3.83 | |
| Step deck | $8,999 | $4.16 | |
| Power only | $6,142 | $2.84 | |
| Hotshot | $4,637 | $2.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,528 | $2.09 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,762 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Vancouver
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,624 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,227 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,133 | $2.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,859 | $2.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,149 | $2.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,270 | $2.11 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,442 | $2.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,081 | $2.12 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,528 all-in in October 2026, or $2.09 a mile over about 2,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,849 and $5,208.
How far is Vancouver, WA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 2,162 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,502 of the $4,528 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,026 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Vancouver, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,361, which makes Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →