Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX dry van rate

$6,905dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 2,162 mi
Typical range: $6,146–$7,665
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Vancouver to Houston price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,917
Fuel: $1,988
All-in estimate: $6,905

Return trip

Houston → Vancouver$5,125

This 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

Estimated cost from Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,905	$3.19	$6,146 – $7,665
53' refrigerated	$8,225	$3.80	$7,155 – $9,294
48' flatbed	$8,272	$3.83	$7,114 – $9,430
Step deck	$8,999	$4.16	$7,559 – $10,439
Power only	$6,142	$2.84	$5,343 – $6,940
Hotshot	$4,637	$2.14	$3,849 – $5,426
26' box truck	$4,528	$2.09	$3,849 – $5,208
Sprinter van	$2,762	$1.28	$2,320 – $3,204

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More lanes from Vancouver

53' dry van lanes from Vancouver, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$11,609	$4.03	$10,332 – $12,886	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$3,417	$3.48	$3,041 – $3,793	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,304	$3.06	$5,610 – $6,997	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,182 mi	$4,379	$3.70	$3,897 – $4,861	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,833 mi	$10,886	$3.84	$9,688 – $12,083	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,025 mi	$6,514	$3.22	$5,797 – $7,230	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,100 mi	$3,743	$3.40	$3,331 – $4,155	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,925 mi	$6,228	$3.24	$5,543 – $6,913	4 d

More lanes into Houston

53' dry van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX?

A 53' dry van from Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,905 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 2,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,146 and $7,665.

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 $1,988 of the $6,905 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,917 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Vancouver, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,125, which makes Vancouver, WA to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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