Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Jackson, MS to Houston, TX power only rate
$1,348power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 416 mi
- Typical range
- $1,173–$1,523
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jackson to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $966
- Fuel
- $382
- All-in estimate
- $1,348
Return trip
Houston → Jackson$1,453This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Jackson to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,564 | $3.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,867 | $4.49 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,947 | $4.68 | |
| Step deck | $2,133 | $5.13 | |
| Power only | $1,348 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $1,016 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,009 | $2.42 | |
| Sprinter van | $626 | $1.50 |
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More lanes from Jackson
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,049 | $3.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,358 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,036 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,857 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,620 | $3.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,789 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,200 | $2.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,424 | $3.15 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,202 | $3.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,375 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,298 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,377 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Dallas, TX | $968 | $3.68 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jackson, MS to Houston, TX?
A Power only from Jackson, MS to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,348 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 416 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,173 and $1,523.
How far is Jackson, MS from Houston, TX by truck?
About 416 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 $382 of the $1,348 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $966 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Jackson, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,453, which makes Jackson, 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 →