Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
York, PA to Houston, TX box truck rate
$2,370box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.59
- Distance
- 1,494 mi
- Typical range
- $2,014–$2,725
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
York to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.2%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,332
- Fuel
- $1,038
- All-in estimate
- $2,370
Return trip
Houston → York$3,101This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
York to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,623 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,316 | $2.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,365 | $2.92 | |
| Step deck | $4,753 | $3.18 | |
| Power only | $3,208 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $2,421 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,370 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,449 | $0.97 |
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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 York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $750 | $4.10 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,927 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,212 | $1.75 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,777 | $1.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $5.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,632 | $1.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,873 | $1.44 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,289 | $1.60 |
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 York, PA to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from York, PA to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,370 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 1,494 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,014 and $2,725.
How far is York, PA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 1,494 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,038 of the $2,370 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,332 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to York, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,101, which makes York, PA to Houston, TX 24% 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 →