Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Meridian, MS box truck rate
$2,492box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.12
- Distance
- 1,176 mi
- Typical range
- $2,118–$2,865
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Meridian price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,675
- Fuel
- $817
- All-in estimate
- $2,492
Return trip
Meridian → New York$2,824This direction runs 12% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.
New York to Meridian by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,816 | $3.25 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,548 | $3.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,619 | $3.93 | |
| Step deck | $5,035 | $4.28 | |
| Power only | $3,367 | $2.86 | |
| Hotshot | $2,541 | $2.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,492 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,527 | $1.30 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,675 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,592 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,540 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $628 | $6.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,244 | $1.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,860 | $1.77 |
More lanes into Meridian
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,328 | $2.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,150 | $2.78 |
| Houston, TX | $1,248 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,487 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,070 | $1.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,604 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,147 | $2.64 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,319 | $2.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Meridian, MS?
A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Meridian, MS is estimated at $2,492 all-in in October 2026, or $2.12 a mile over about 1,176 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,118 and $2,865.
How far is New York, NY from Meridian, MS by truck?
About 1,176 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $817 of the $2,492 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,675 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Meridian, MS to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,824, which makes New York, NY to Meridian, MS 12% 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 →