Dry van · October 2026
Houston, TX to Central, LA
$1,375
53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,224 to $1,527
- Per mile
- $4.39
- Distance
- 313 mi
- Transit
- 1 day
- vs last month
- +5.5%
Linehaul $1,087Fuel $288
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$1,375 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.
Houston to Central price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,498 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,996 | $2.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,404 | $2.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,986 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,794 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
More lanes into Central
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,247 | $3.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,412 | $3.90 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,722 | $3.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,413 | $2.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,563 | $2.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,915 | $3.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,114 | $3.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,675 | $3.83 |
Houston to Central questions
How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Central, LA cost?
About $1,375 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.39 a mile over 313 mi. Most quotes land between $1,224 and $1,527.
How long does Houston to Central take by truck?
About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 313 mi.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $288 of the $1,375 is fuel. The other $1,087 is linehaul.
Is Central, LA to Houston, TX cheaper?
The return trip is about $1,264, so Houston to Central is 9% more expensive.
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.