Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Moss Point, MS to Houston, TX box truck rate
$1,116box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.30
- Distance
- 486 mi
- Typical range
- $949–$1,284
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Moss Point to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $778
- Fuel
- $338
- All-in estimate
- $1,116
Return trip
Houston → Moss Point$1,203This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Moss Point to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,727 | $3.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,061 | $4.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,139 | $4.40 | |
| Step deck | $2,342 | $4.82 | |
| Power only | $1,495 | $3.08 | |
| Hotshot | $1,127 | $2.32 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,116 | $2.30 | |
| Sprinter van | $691 | $1.42 |
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More lanes from Moss Point
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,021 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,440 | $1.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,715 | $1.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,091 | $1.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,702 | $2.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,461 | $2.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,313 | $1.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,296 | $2.15 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 | $2.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,499 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,700 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,494 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Moss Point, MS to Houston, TX?
A 26' box truck from Moss Point, MS to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,116 all-in in October 2026, or $2.30 a mile over about 486 mi. Quotes typically land between $949 and $1,284.
How far is Moss Point, MS from Houston, TX by truck?
About 486 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 $338 of the $1,116 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $778 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Moss Point, MS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,203, which makes Moss Point, 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 →