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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Melissa, TX

$1,213

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,079 to $1,346

Per mile
$4.08
Distance
297 mi
Transit
1 day
vs last month
+5.5%

Linehaul $940Fuel $273

Return trip: Melissa → Houston$1,213

Get a firm price on this lane

$1,213 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Melissa price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+24.8%
5 years
+32.9%
$800$1,000$1,200202220242026

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 Melissa

Dry van lanes into Melissa, TX
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,292$2.71
Los Angeles, CA$5,413$3.66
Chicago, IL$3,253$3.61
Phoenix, AZ$2,349$2.22
Philadelphia, PA$3,635$2.42
San Antonio, TX$1,309$3.84
San Diego, CA$5,173$3.68
Jacksonville, FL$2,328$2.20

Houston to Melissa questions

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

About $1,213 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.08 a mile over 297 mi. Most quotes land between $1,079 and $1,346.

How long does Houston to Melissa take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 297 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $273 of the $1,213 is fuel. The other $940 is linehaul.

Is Melissa, TX to Houston, TX cheaper?

Both directions cost about the same on this lane.

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.