Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Carmel, IN

$2,803

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,495 to $3,111

Linehaul $1,853Fuel $950

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$2,803 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 Carmel, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	761 mi	$2,348	$3.09	$2,090 – $2,607	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,144 mi	$7,412	$3.46	$6,597 – $8,227	5 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,214	$6.74	$1,080 – $1,347	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,765 mi	$3,586	$2.03	$3,192 – $3,981	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	688 mi	$1,936	$2.81	$1,723 – $2,149	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,190 mi	$3,145	$2.64	$2,799 – $3,490	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,104 mi	$7,288	$3.46	$6,487 – $8,090	5 d
Dallas, TX	909 mi	$2,533	$2.79	$2,255 – $2,812	2 d

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Carmel, IN cost?

About $2,803 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.71 a mile over 1,033 mi. Most quotes land between $2,495 and $3,111.

How long does Houston to Carmel take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,033 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $950 of the $2,803 is fuel. The other $1,853 is linehaul.

Is Carmel, IN to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,490, so Houston to Carmel is 20% 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.