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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Modesto, CA to Houston, TX

$6,545

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,825 to $7,265

Per mile
$3.55
Distance
1,844 mi
Transit
4 days
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $4,850Fuel $1,695

Return trip: Houston → Modesto$4,456

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$6,545 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Modesto to Houston price history

3 months
+14.1%
1 year
+25.0%
5 years
+33.0%
$5,000$6,000202220242026

More lanes from Modesto

Dry van lanes from Modesto, CA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$12,961$4.39
Los Angeles, CA$1,797$5.27
Chicago, IL$6,998$3.33
Phoenix, AZ$3,100$4.58
Philadelphia, PA$12,093$4.19
San Antonio, TX$5,975$3.60
San Diego, CA$2,186$4.65
Dallas, TX$5,962$3.60

More lanes into Houston

Dry van lanes into Houston, TX
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,502$2.69
Los Angeles, CA$5,869$3.61
Chicago, IL$3,830$3.46
Phoenix, AZ$2,604$2.17
Philadelphia, PA$3,811$2.40
San Antonio, TX$1,053$4.70
San Diego, CA$5,572$3.64
Dallas, TX$1,138$4.33

Modesto to Houston questions

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

About $6,545 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.55 a mile over 1,844 mi. Most quotes land between $5,825 and $7,265.

How long does Modesto to Houston take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,844 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,695 of the $6,545 is fuel. The other $4,850 is linehaul.

Is Houston, TX to Modesto, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,456, so Modesto to Houston is 47% 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.