Denver to Houston Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Denver–Houston corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.79/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

October typically sees post-peak season softening as consumer demand moderates and carrier capacity normalizes. Denver-Houston is a well-established lane with moderate seasonal headwinds but steady freight volume.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

This major corridor attracts consistent carrier participation; slight excess capacity expected in early October as peak season contracts.

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