Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Zachary, LA to Houston, TX sprinter rate
$499sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.63
- Distance
- 306 mi
- Typical range
- $419–$579
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Zachary to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $379
- Fuel
- $120
- All-in estimate
- $499
Return trip
Houston → Zachary$543This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Zachary to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,248 | $4.08 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,491 | $4.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,569 | $5.13 | |
| Step deck | $1,722 | $5.63 | |
| Power only | $1,066 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $803 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $801 | $2.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $499 | $1.63 |
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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 Zachary
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,907 | $1.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,845 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,011 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,629 | $1.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,714 | $1.31 |
| San Antonio, TX | $697 | $1.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,771 | $0.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $605 | $1.42 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,347 | $1.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,532 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,042 | $0.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $0.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Zachary, LA to Houston, TX?
A Sprinter van from Zachary, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $499 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 306 mi. Quotes typically land between $419 and $579.
How far is Zachary, LA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 306 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 $120 of the $499 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $379 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Zachary, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $543, which makes Zachary, LA to Houston, TX 8% 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 →