Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Washington, UT to Houston, TX box truck rate
$1,899box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.39
- Distance
- 1,366 mi
- Typical range
- $1,614–$2,184
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $950
- Fuel
- $949
- All-in estimate
- $1,899
Return trip
Houston → Washington$2,821This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Washington to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,905 | $2.13 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,461 | $2.53 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,505 | $2.57 | |
| Step deck | $3,819 | $2.80 | |
| Power only | $2,569 | $1.88 | |
| Hotshot | $1,939 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,899 | $1.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,162 | $0.85 |
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More lanes from Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,210 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $746 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,141 | $1.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $686 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,906 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,695 | $1.42 |
| San Diego, CA | $763 | $1.78 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,667 | $1.42 |
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 Washington, UT to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Washington, UT to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,899 all-in in October 2026, or $1.39 a mile over about 1,366 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,614 and $2,184.
How far is Washington, UT from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,366 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 $949 of the $1,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $950 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Washington, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,821, which makes Washington, UT to Houston, TX 33% cheaper. 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 →