Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to El Monte, CA

$3,943

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,509 to $4,376

Linehaul $2,470Fuel $1,473

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$3,943 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 El Monte, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$7,060	$2.45	$6,283 – $7,836	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$6,238	$3.06	$5,551 – $6,924	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	404 mi	$1,142	$2.83	$1,016 – $1,268	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,806 mi	$6,129	$2.18	$5,455 – $6,803	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,401 mi	$3,516	$2.51	$3,129 – $3,903	3 d
San Diego, CA	119 mi	$1,128	$9.48	$1,004 – $1,252	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,448 mi	$3,616	$2.50	$3,218 – $4,014	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,514 mi	$4,742	$1.89	$4,220 – $5,263	5 d

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to El Monte, CA cost?

About $3,943 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.46 a mile over 1,602 mi. Most quotes land between $3,509 and $4,376.

How long does Houston to El Monte take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,602 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,473 of the $3,943 is fuel. The other $2,470 is linehaul.

Is El Monte, CA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,791, so Houston to El Monte is 32% 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.