Meridian, MS · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Meridian, MS

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Meridian, Mississippi, on its busiest lanes.

$3.58/mi dry van

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.48/mi
vs national: +2.6%
1 year: +25.2%
Population: 33,549

Dry van lanes from Meridian

53' dry van rates from Meridian, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,176 mi	$4,325	$3.68	$3,849 – $4,801	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,025 mi	$5,136	$2.54	$4,571 – $5,701	4 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$2,280	$2.95	$2,030 – $2,531	2 d
Houston, TX	513 mi	$1,790	$3.49	$1,593 – $1,987	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$4,610	$2.88	$4,103 – $5,117	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$3,853	$3.55	$3,429 – $4,277	3 d
San Antonio, TX	728 mi	$2,291	$3.15	$2,039 – $2,543	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,948 mi	$4,963	$2.55	$4,417 – $5,508	4 d
Dallas, TX	556 mi	$1,890	$3.40	$1,682 – $2,098	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	517 mi	$2,621	$5.07	$2,332 – $2,909	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	596 mi	$1,983	$3.33	$1,765 – $2,202	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,241 mi	$5,622	$2.51	$5,004 – $6,241	5 d
Austin, TX	653 mi	$2,116	$3.24	$1,883 – $2,349	2 d
Charlotte, NC	580 mi	$2,252	$3.88	$2,004 – $2,500	2 d

From Meridian, a 53' dry van costs between $2.51 a mile (San Jose, $5,622) and $5.07 a mile (Jacksonville, $2,621) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Meridian

Dry van lanes into Meridian

53' dry van rates into Meridian, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,176 mi	$3,816	$3.25	$3,397 – $4,236	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,025 mi	$8,129	$4.01	$7,234 – $9,023	4 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$3,308	$4.28	$2,944 – $3,672	2 d
Houston, TX	513 mi	$1,929	$3.76	$1,717 – $2,141	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$3,801	$2.38	$3,382 – $4,219	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$3,174	$2.93	$2,825 – $3,523	3 d
San Antonio, TX	728 mi	$2,469	$3.39	$2,197 – $2,740	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,948 mi	$7,854	$4.03	$6,990 – $8,718	4 d
Dallas, TX	556 mi	$2,037	$3.66	$1,813 – $2,261	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	517 mi	$1,564	$3.03	$1,392 – $1,736	1 d
Fort Worth, TX	596 mi	$2,137	$3.59	$1,902 – $2,373	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,241 mi	$8,898	$3.97	$7,920 – $9,877	5 d
Austin, TX	653 mi	$2,280	$3.49	$2,030 – $2,531	2 d
Charlotte, NC	580 mi	$1,991	$3.43	$1,772 – $2,210	2 d

Dry van · outbound · Mississippi market

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Meridian is priced with the Mississippi market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Meridian's own distances.

Meridian rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Meridian by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.58	+5.3%	+14.0%	+25.2%	$2.81 – $3.58
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.27	−0.2%	+1.7%	+36.0%	$3.32 – $4.59
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.38	+3.3%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.67 – $4.38
STEPStep deck	$4.78	+3.2%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.01 – $4.78
PWRPower only	$3.13	+5.4%	+13.8%	+25.2%	$2.45 – $3.13
HOTHotshot	$2.36	+3.1%	+8.3%	+18.6%	$1.98 – $2.36
BOX26' box truck	$2.33	+3.1%	+7.9%	+17.7%	$1.98 – $2.33
SPRTSprinter van	$1.44	+3.6%	+8.3%	+18.0%	$1.22 – $1.44

Dry van lanes from Meridian

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Dry van lanes into Meridian

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Meridian rates by truck type

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