Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Gautier, MS to Houston, TX box truck rate
$1,102box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.31
- Distance
- 477 mi
- Typical range
- $937–$1,268
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Gautier to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $771
- Fuel
- $331
- All-in estimate
- $1,102
Return trip
Houston → Gautier$1,188This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Gautier to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,706 | $3.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,036 | $4.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,115 | $4.43 | |
| Step deck | $2,315 | $4.85 | |
| Power only | $1,476 | $3.09 | |
| Hotshot | $1,113 | $2.33 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,102 | $2.31 | |
| Sprinter van | $682 | $1.43 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Gautier
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,037 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,428 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,718 | $1.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,078 | $1.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,715 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,447 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,301 | $1.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,284 | $2.16 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gautier, MS to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Gautier, MS to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,102 all-in in October 2026, or $2.31 a mile over about 477 mi. Quotes typically land between $937 and $1,268.
How far is Gautier, MS from Houston, TX by truck?
About 477 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $331 of the $1,102 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $771 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Gautier, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,188, which makes Gautier, MS to Houston, TX 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →