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53' dry van · national · Oct 2026$3.49/mi

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Detroit, MI

$3,434

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,056 to $3,812

Per mile
$2.63
Distance
1,305 mi
Transit
3 days
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $2,234Fuel $1,200

Return trip: Detroit → Houston$4,255

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$3,434 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Detroit price history

3 months
+13.8%
1 year
+24.6%
5 years
+32.8%
$2,500$3,000$3,500202220242026

More lanes from Houston

Dry van lanes from Houston, TX
ToEstimatePer 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 Detroit

Dry van lanes into Detroit, MI
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,943$3.37
Los Angeles, CA$8,123$3.47
Chicago, IL$1,512$5.38
Phoenix, AZ$4,023$2.03
Philadelphia, PA$1,622$3.08
San Antonio, TX$3,775$2.59
San Diego, CA$8,029$3.47
Dallas, TX$3,152$2.68

Houston to Detroit questions

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Detroit, MI cost?

About $3,434 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.63 a mile over 1,305 mi. Most quotes land between $3,056 and $3,812.

How long does Houston to Detroit take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,305 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,200 of the $3,434 is fuel. The other $2,234 is linehaul.

Is Detroit, MI to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,255, so Houston to Detroit is 19% 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.