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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Ottumwa, IA

$2,546

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,266 to $2,826

Per mile
$2.72
Distance
937 mi
Transit
2 days
vs last month
+5.9%

Linehaul $1,685Fuel $861

Return trip: Ottumwa → Houston$3,076

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$2,546 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Ottumwa price history

3 months
+14.3%
1 year
+24.8%
5 years
+32.7%
$1,750$2,000$2,250$2,500202220242026

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 Ottumwa

Dry van lanes into Ottumwa, IA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$3,160$2.78
Los Angeles, CA$6,132$3.47
Chicago, IL$1,511$5.09
Phoenix, AZ$2,898$2.06
Philadelphia, PA$2,675$2.49
San Antonio, TX$2,736$2.67
San Diego, CA$6,041$3.48
Dallas, TX$2,100$2.88

Houston to Ottumwa questions

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

About $2,546 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.72 a mile over 937 mi. Most quotes land between $2,266 and $2,826.

How long does Houston to Ottumwa take by truck?

About 2 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 937 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $861 of the $2,546 is fuel. The other $1,685 is linehaul.

Is Ottumwa, IA to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,076, so Houston to Ottumwa is 17% 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.