Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Youngsville, LA to Houston, TX box truck rate

$706box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 241 mi
Typical range: $600–$811
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Youngsville to Houston price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $539
Fuel: $167
All-in estimate: $706

Return trip

Houston → Youngsville$768

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Youngsville to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Youngsville, LA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,103	$4.58	$982 – $1,225
53' refrigerated	$1,319	$5.47	$1,147 – $1,490
48' flatbed	$1,399	$5.80	$1,203 – $1,594
Step deck	$1,537	$6.38	$1,291 – $1,783
Power only	$936	$3.89	$815 – $1,058
Hotshot	$705	$2.93	$585 – $825
26' box truck	$706	$2.93	$600 – $811
Sprinter van	$441	$1.83	$371 – $512

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More lanes from Youngsville

26' box truck lanes from Youngsville, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,473 mi	$3,260	$2.21	$2,771 – $3,749	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,848 mi	$2,961	$1.60	$2,517 – $3,406	4 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$1,729	$1.73	$1,469 – $1,988	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,418 mi	$2,594	$1.83	$2,205 – $2,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,382 mi	$2,936	$2.12	$2,496 – $3,377	3 d
San Antonio, TX	465 mi	$1,034	$2.22	$879 – $1,189	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,758 mi	$2,834	$1.61	$2,409 – $3,259	4 d
Dallas, TX	398 mi	$936	$2.35	$796 – $1,076	1 d

More lanes into Houston

26' box truck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,841	$2.36	$3,265 – $4,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,499	$2.26	$2,124 – $2,874	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$1,700	$1.42	$1,445 – $1,955	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$2,494	$1.57	$2,120 – $2,868	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Youngsville, LA to Houston, TX?

A 26' box truck from Youngsville, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $706 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 241 mi. Quotes typically land between $600 and $811.

How far is Youngsville, LA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 241 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $167 of the $706 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $539 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Youngsville, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $768, which makes Youngsville, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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