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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Melrose, MA

$6,317

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,622 to $7,011

Per mile
$3.33
Distance
1,896 mi
Transit
4 days
vs last month
+5.7%

Linehaul $4,574Fuel $1,743

Return trip: Melrose → Houston$4,323

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$6,317 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Melrose price history

3 months
+14.1%
1 year
+24.7%
5 years
+32.7%
$5,000$6,000202220242026

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 Melrose

Dry van lanes into Melrose, MA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,510$6.60
Los Angeles, CA$13,854$4.52
Chicago, IL$4,741$4.72
Phoenix, AZ$7,092$2.62
Philadelphia, PA$1,593$4.98
San Antonio, TX$6,872$3.30
San Diego, CA$13,725$4.52
Dallas, TX$6,117$3.35

Houston to Melrose questions

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

About $6,317 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.33 a mile over 1,896 mi. Most quotes land between $5,622 and $7,011.

How long does Houston to Melrose take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,896 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,743 of the $6,317 is fuel. The other $4,574 is linehaul.

Is Melrose, MA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,323, so Houston to Melrose is 46% 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.