Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Ankeny, IA

$2,640

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,350 to $2,930

Linehaul $1,738Fuel $902

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$2,640 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$3,996	$2.46	$3,556 – $4,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$2,845	$2.57	$2,532 – $3,158	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,404	$2.84	$3,029 – $3,778	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,986	$3.15	$4,438 – $5,535	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

Dry van lanes into Ankeny, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,207 mi	$3,316	$2.75	$2,952 – $3,681	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,708 mi	$5,953	$3.49	$5,298 – $6,607	4 d
Chicago, IL	360 mi	$1,684	$4.68	$1,498 – $1,869	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,362 mi	$2,818	$2.07	$2,508 – $3,128	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$2,820	$2.46	$2,510 – $3,130	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,052 mi	$2,792	$2.65	$2,485 – $3,099	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,684 mi	$5,880	$3.49	$5,233 – $6,527	4 d
Dallas, TX	757 mi	$2,162	$2.86	$1,924 – $2,400	2 d

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Ankeny, IA cost?

About $2,640 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.69 a mile over 981 mi. Most quotes land between $2,350 and $2,930.

How long does Houston to Ankeny take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 981 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $902 of the $2,640 is fuel. The other $1,738 is linehaul.

Is Ankeny, IA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,189, so Houston to Ankeny is 17% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.