Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Olive Branch, MS step deck rate

$2,790step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.90
Distance: 569 mi
Typical range: $2,344–$3,237
Transit: 2 days

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

Houston to Olive Branch price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,216
Fuel: $574
All-in estimate: $2,790

Return trip

Olive Branch → Houston$2,589

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

Houston to Olive Branch by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Olive Branch, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,070	$3.64	$1,842 – $2,297
53' refrigerated	$2,469	$4.34	$2,148 – $2,790
48' flatbed	$2,551	$4.48	$2,194 – $2,908
Step deck	$2,790	$4.90	$2,344 – $3,237
Power only	$1,799	$3.16	$1,565 – $2,032
Hotshot	$1,356	$2.38	$1,126 – $1,587
26' box truck	$1,340	$2.36	$1,139 – $1,541
Sprinter van	$828	$1.45	$695 – $960

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More lanes from Houston

Step deck lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,488	$3.75	$3,770 – $5,206	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

More lanes into Olive Branch

Step deck lanes into Olive Branch, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,123 mi	$4,854	$4.32	$4,077 – $5,631	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,915 mi	$10,103	$5.28	$8,486 – $11,719	5 d
Chicago, IL	578 mi	$3,612	$6.25	$3,034 – $4,190	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,500 mi	$4,718	$3.15	$3,963 – $5,472	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,035 mi	$4,044	$3.91	$3,397 – $4,691	3 d
San Antonio, TX	747 mi	$3,362	$4.50	$2,824 – $3,900	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,850 mi	$9,806	$5.30	$8,237 – $11,375	4 d
Dallas, TX	501 mi	$2,572	$5.13	$2,160 – $2,983	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Olive Branch, MS is estimated at $2,790 all-in in October 2026, or $4.90 a mile over about 569 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,344 and $3,237.

How far is Houston, TX from Olive Branch, MS by truck?

About 569 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $574 of the $2,790 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,216 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Olive Branch, MS to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,589, which makes Houston, TX to Olive Branch, MS 8% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology