Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Greenwood, MS flatbed rate

$2,261flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.80
Distance: 471 mi
Typical range: $1,944–$2,577
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Houston to Greenwood price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,801
Fuel: $460
All-in estimate: $2,261

Return trip

Greenwood → Houston$2,098

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Houston to Greenwood by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Greenwood, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,824	$3.87	$1,623 – $2,024
53' refrigerated	$2,176	$4.62	$1,894 – $2,459
48' flatbed	$2,261	$4.80	$1,944 – $2,577
Step deck	$2,475	$5.26	$2,079 – $2,871
Power only	$1,577	$3.35	$1,372 – $1,782
Hotshot	$1,189	$2.52	$987 – $1,391
26' box truck	$1,178	$2.50	$1,001 – $1,355
Sprinter van	$729	$1.55	$613 – $846

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More lanes from Houston

48' flatbed lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,448	$3.12	$2,965 – $3,931	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$6,002	$3.79	$5,161 – $6,842	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

More lanes into Greenwood

48' flatbed lanes into Greenwood, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,710	$3.91	$4,051 – $5,370	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,907 mi	$9,250	$4.85	$7,955 – $10,545	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,758	$5.38	$3,232 – $4,285	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,485 mi	$4,296	$2.89	$3,694 – $4,897	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,115 mi	$3,932	$3.53	$3,381 – $4,482	3 d
San Antonio, TX	666 mi	$2,838	$4.26	$2,441 – $3,236	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,834 mi	$8,943	$4.88	$7,691 – $10,195	4 d
Dallas, TX	452 mi	$2,205	$4.88	$1,896 – $2,513	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Houston, TX to Greenwood, MS is estimated at $2,261 all-in in October 2026, or $4.80 a mile over about 471 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,944 and $2,577.

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

About 471 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 $460 of the $2,261 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,801 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,098, which makes Houston, TX to Greenwood, MS 8% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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