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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Ottumwa, IA to Houston, TX

$3,076

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,737 to $3,414

Per mile
$3.28
Distance
937 mi
Transit
2 days
vs last month
+5.5%

Linehaul $2,215Fuel $861

Return trip: Houston → Ottumwa$2,546

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$3,076 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Ottumwa to Houston price history

3 months
+13.9%
1 year
+24.7%
5 years
+32.8%
$2,500$3,000202220242026

More lanes from Ottumwa

Dry van lanes from Ottumwa, IA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,662$4.10
Los Angeles, CA$5,043$2.85
Chicago, IL$1,356$4.57
Phoenix, AZ$4,576$3.25
Philadelphia, PA$4,228$3.94
San Antonio, TX$3,305$3.22
San Diego, CA$4,968$2.86
Dallas, TX$2,537$3.48

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

Ottumwa to Houston questions

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

About $3,076 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.28 a mile over 937 mi. Most quotes land between $2,737 and $3,414.

How long does Ottumwa to Houston 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 $3,076 is fuel. The other $2,215 is linehaul.

Is Houston, TX to Ottumwa, IA cheaper?

The return trip is about $2,546, so Ottumwa to Houston is 21% 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.