Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hattiesburg, MS to Houston, TX step deck rate

$2,216step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.99
Distance: 444 mi
Typical range: $1,862–$2,571
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hattiesburg to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,768
Fuel: $448
All-in estimate: $2,216

Return trip

Houston → Hattiesburg$2,388

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hattiesburg to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Hattiesburg, MS to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,629	$3.67	$1,450 – $1,809
53' refrigerated	$1,945	$4.38	$1,692 – $2,198
48' flatbed	$2,024	$4.56	$1,740 – $2,307
Step deck	$2,216	$4.99	$1,862 – $2,571
Power only	$1,407	$3.17	$1,224 – $1,590
Hotshot	$1,060	$2.39	$880 – $1,241
26' box truck	$1,052	$2.37	$894 – $1,209
Sprinter van	$652	$1.47	$547 – $756

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More lanes from Hattiesburg

Step deck lanes from Hattiesburg, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,054	$4.78	$5,085 – $7,023	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,002 mi	$6,634	$3.31	$5,573 – $7,696	5 d
Chicago, IL	865 mi	$3,305	$3.82	$2,776 – $3,833	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,575 mi	$5,961	$3.78	$5,007 – $6,915	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,175 mi	$5,425	$4.62	$4,557 – $6,293	3 d
San Antonio, TX	665 mi	$2,875	$4.32	$2,415 – $3,336	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,921 mi	$6,401	$3.33	$5,377 – $7,425	5 d
Dallas, TX	529 mi	$2,470	$4.67	$2,075 – $2,865	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Step deck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hattiesburg, MS to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Hattiesburg, MS to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,216 all-in in October 2026, or $4.99 a mile over about 444 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,862 and $2,571.

How far is Hattiesburg, MS from Houston, TX by truck?

About 444 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 $448 of the $2,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,768 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Hattiesburg, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,388, which makes Hattiesburg, MS to Houston, TX 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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