Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Oxford, MS to Houston, TX freight rate

$1,874dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.41
Distance: 549 mi
Typical range: $1,668–$2,080
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oxford to Houston price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,369
Fuel: $505
All-in estimate: $1,874

Return trip

Houston → Oxford$2,019

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Oxford to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Oxford, MS to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,874	$3.41	$1,668 – $2,080
53' refrigerated	$2,236	$4.07	$1,945 – $2,527
48' flatbed	$2,312	$4.21	$1,989 – $2,636
Step deck	$2,530	$4.61	$2,125 – $2,934
Power only	$1,627	$2.96	$1,416 – $1,839
Hotshot	$1,227	$2.23	$1,018 – $1,435
26' box truck	$1,213	$2.21	$1,031 – $1,395
Sprinter van	$750	$1.37	$630 – $870

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More lanes from Oxford

53' dry van lanes from Oxford, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$4,186	$3.70	$3,726 – $4,647	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,941 mi	$4,947	$2.55	$4,403 – $5,491	4 d
Chicago, IL	622 mi	$1,946	$3.13	$1,732 – $2,160	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,523 mi	$4,419	$2.90	$3,933 – $4,905	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,041 mi	$3,727	$3.58	$3,317 – $4,137	3 d
San Antonio, TX	738 mi	$2,314	$3.14	$2,060 – $2,569	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,873 mi	$4,794	$2.56	$4,266 – $5,321	4 d
Dallas, TX	507 mi	$1,776	$3.50	$1,581 – $1,972	1 d

More lanes into Houston

53' dry van lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,869	$3.61	$5,223 – $6,514	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,830	$3.46	$3,409 – $4,251	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$2,604	$2.17	$2,317 – $2,890	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$3,811	$2.40	$3,392 – $4,230	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,138	$4.33	$1,013 – $1,263	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Oxford, MS to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,874 all-in in October 2026, or $3.41 a mile over about 549 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,668 and $2,080.

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

About 549 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 $505 of the $1,874 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,369 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,019, which makes Oxford, MS to Houston, TX 7% cheaper. 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