Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Wentzville, MO to Houston, TX power only rate
$2,379power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.99
- Distance
- 796 mi
- Typical range
- $2,070–$2,688
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wentzville to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,647
- Fuel
- $732
- All-in estimate
- $2,379
Return trip
Houston → Wentzville$1,943This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Wentzville to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,717 | $3.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,240 | $4.07 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,318 | $4.17 | |
| Step deck | $3,623 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $2,379 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $1,795 | $2.25 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,767 | $2.22 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,087 | $1.37 |
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More lanes from Wentzville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,912 | $3.66 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,649 | $2.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,202 | $3.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,174 | $2.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,507 | $3.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,668 | $2.90 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,551 | $2.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,986 | $3.17 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wentzville, MO to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Wentzville, MO to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,379 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 796 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,070 and $2,688.
How far is Wentzville, MO from Houston, TX by truck?
About 796 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $732 of the $2,379 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,647 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Wentzville, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,943, which makes Wentzville, MO to Houston, TX 22% 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 →