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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Lakeland, FL

$3,912

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,482 to $4,343

Per mile
$4.04
Distance
968 mi
Transit
2 days
vs last month
+5.5%

Linehaul $3,022Fuel $890

Return trip: Lakeland → Houston$2,167

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$3,912 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Lakeland price history

3 months
+14.1%
1 year
+24.7%
5 years
+32.9%
$3,000$3,500$4,000202220242026

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 Lakeland

Dry van lanes into Lakeland, FL
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,807$4.14
Los Angeles, CA$12,870$4.99
Chicago, IL$5,906$4.98
Phoenix, AZ$6,276$2.92
Philadelphia, PA$4,019$3.73
San Antonio, TX$4,619$3.88
San Diego, CA$12,475$5.01
Dallas, TX$4,363$3.93

Houston to Lakeland questions

How much does a dry van from Houston, TX to Lakeland, FL cost?

About $3,912 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.04 a mile over 968 mi. Most quotes land between $3,482 and $4,343.

How long does Houston to Lakeland take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 968 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $890 of the $3,912 is fuel. The other $3,022 is linehaul.

Is Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,167, so Houston to Lakeland is 81% 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.