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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Houston, TX to Wilmington, NC

$3,853

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,429 to $4,277

Per mile
$3.06
Distance
1,261 mi
Transit
3 days
vs last month
+5.9%

Linehaul $2,694Fuel $1,159

Return trip: Wilmington → Houston$3,161

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$3,853 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Houston to Wilmington price history

3 months
+14.2%
1 year
+24.9%
5 years
+33.1%
$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 Wilmington

Dry van lanes into Wilmington, NC
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$2,268$3.88
Los Angeles, CA$10,723$3.95
Chicago, IL$3,709$4.20
Phoenix, AZ$5,308$2.30
Philadelphia, PA$1,824$3.61
San Antonio, TX$4,404$2.98
San Diego, CA$10,495$3.95
Dallas, TX$3,919$3.04

Houston to Wilmington questions

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

About $3,853 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.06 a mile over 1,261 mi. Most quotes land between $3,429 and $4,277.

How long does Houston to Wilmington take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,261 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,159 of the $3,853 is fuel. The other $2,694 is linehaul.

Is Wilmington, NC to Houston, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $3,161, so Houston to Wilmington is 22% 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.