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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Washington, DC

$4,907

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,367 to $5,446

Per mile
$3.41
Distance
1,439 mi
Transit
3 days
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $3,584Fuel $1,323

Return trip: Washington → Houston$3,786

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$4,907 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Washington price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+24.9%
5 years
+32.7%
$3,500$4,000$4,500$5,000202220242026

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 Washington

Dry van lanes into Washington, DC
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$1,524$6.35
Los Angeles, CA$12,234$4.50
Chicago, IL$3,560$5.06
Phoenix, AZ$6,113$2.62
Philadelphia, PA$1,104$7.41
San Antonio, TX$5,477$3.35
San Diego, CA$12,048$4.50
Dallas, TX$4,773$3.43

Houston to Washington questions

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

About $4,907 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.41 a mile over 1,439 mi. Most quotes land between $4,367 and $5,446.

How long does Houston to Washington take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,439 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,323 of the $4,907 is fuel. The other $3,584 is linehaul.

Is Washington, DC to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,786, so Houston to Washington is 30% 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.