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

DRY VAN RATES

Dry van · October 2026

Ruston, LA to Houston, TX

$1,223

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $1,089 to $1,358

Per mile
$4.15
Distance
295 mi
Transit
1 day
vs last month
+5.6%

Linehaul $952Fuel $271

Return trip: Houston → Ruston$1,332

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$1,223 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.


Ruston to Houston price history

3 months
+14.0%
1 year
+25.0%
5 years
+33.0%
$1,000$1,200202220242026

More lanes from Ruston

Dry van lanes from Ruston, LA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,738$3.41
Los Angeles, CA$4,323$2.46
Chicago, IL$2,284$2.77
Phoenix, AZ$3,759$2.83
Philadelphia, PA$4,264$3.28
San Antonio, TX$1,639$3.40
San Diego, CA$4,155$2.48
Dallas, TX$1,199$4.22

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

Ruston to Houston questions

How much does a dry van from Ruston, LA to Houston, TX cost?

About $1,223 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.15 a mile over 295 mi. Most quotes land between $1,089 and $1,358.

How long does Ruston to Houston take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 295 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $271 of the $1,223 is fuel. The other $952 is linehaul.

Is Houston, TX to Ruston, LA cheaper?

The return trip is about $1,332, so Ruston to Houston is 8% 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.