Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Clarksdale, MS power only rate
$1,620power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.31
- Distance
- 490 mi
- Typical range
- $1,409–$1,831
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Clarksdale price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,169
- Fuel
- $451
- All-in estimate
- $1,620
Return trip
Clarksdale → Houston$1,503This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.
Houston to Clarksdale by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,871 | $3.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,233 | $4.56 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,317 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $2,536 | $5.18 | |
| Power only | $1,620 | $3.31 | |
| Hotshot | $1,221 | $2.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,209 | $2.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $749 | $1.53 |
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More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,542 | $2.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,507 | $2.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,003 | $2.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,419 | $2.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,360 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
More lanes into Clarksdale
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,415 | $2.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,740 | $3.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,539 | $3.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,101 | $2.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,031 | $3.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,519 | $3.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,500 | $3.43 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Clarksdale, MS?
A Power only from Houston, TX to Clarksdale, MS is estimated at $1,620 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 490 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,409 and $1,831.
How far is Houston, TX from Clarksdale, MS by truck?
About 490 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 $451 of the $1,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,169 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Clarksdale, MS to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,503, which makes Houston, TX to Clarksdale, MS 8% more expensive. 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 →