Melissa, TX · VAN · Oct 2026

Dry van rates in Melissa, TX

Estimated cost to ship a 53' dry van from and to Melissa, Texas, on its busiest lanes.

$3.37/mi outbound

+5.3% from last month

Inbound: $3.04/mi
vs national: −3.4%
1 year: +24.8%
Population: 26,194

Dry van lanes from Melissa

53' dry van rates from Melissa, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,585 mi	$5,241	$3.31	$4,665 – $5,818	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$3,686	$2.49	$3,280 – $4,091	3 d
Chicago, IL	901 mi	$2,417	$2.68	$2,151 – $2,683	2 d
Houston, TX	297 mi	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,056 mi	$3,071	$2.91	$2,733 – $3,409	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$4,756	$3.17	$4,233 – $5,279	3 d
San Antonio, TX	341 mi	$1,309	$3.84	$1,165 – $1,454	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$3,522	$2.51	$3,135 – $3,910	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$4,203	$3.97	$3,741 – $4,666	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	68 mi	$710	$10.44	$632 – $788	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,707 mi	$4,166	$2.44	$3,707 – $4,624	4 d
Austin, TX	257 mi	$1,125	$4.38	$1,001 – $1,249	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,070 mi	$3,367	$3.15	$2,997 – $3,738	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,041 mi	$2,882	$2.77	$2,565 – $3,200	3 d

From Melissa, a 53' dry van costs between $2.44 a mile (San Jose, $4,166) and $10.44 a mile (Fort Worth, $710) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Melissa

Dry van lanes into Melissa

53' dry van rates into Melissa, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,585 mi	$4,292	$2.71	$3,820 – $4,764	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$5,413	$3.66	$4,818 – $6,009	3 d
Chicago, IL	901 mi	$3,253	$3.61	$2,895 – $3,611	2 d
Houston, TX	297 mi	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,056 mi	$2,349	$2.22	$2,091 – $2,608	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,500 mi	$3,635	$2.42	$3,235 – $4,035	3 d
San Antonio, TX	341 mi	$1,309	$3.84	$1,165 – $1,454	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,404 mi	$5,173	$3.68	$4,604 – $5,742	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,059 mi	$2,328	$2.20	$2,072 – $2,584	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	68 mi	$710	$10.44	$632 – $788	1 d
San Jose, CA	1,707 mi	$6,118	$3.58	$5,445 – $6,791	4 d
Austin, TX	257 mi	$1,125	$4.38	$1,001 – $1,249	1 d
Charlotte, NC	1,070 mi	$2,763	$2.58	$2,459 – $3,067	3 d
Columbus, OH	1,041 mi	$3,462	$3.33	$3,081 – $3,843	3 d

Dry van · outbound · Texas market

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Melissa is priced with the Texas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Melissa's own distances.

Melissa rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Melissa by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.37	+5.3%	+13.9%	+24.8%	$2.65 – $3.37
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.02	−0.2%	+1.5%	+35.8%	$3.13 – $4.32
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.13	+3.5%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.46 – $4.13
STEPStep deck	$4.51	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$3.78 – $4.51
PWRPower only	$2.95	+5.7%	+13.9%	+25.0%	$2.31 – $2.95
HOTHotshot	$2.22	+2.8%	+8.3%	+18.1%	$1.87 – $2.22
BOX26' box truck	$2.20	+3.3%	+7.8%	+17.6%	$1.87 – $2.20
SPRTSprinter van	$1.35	+3.1%	+7.1%	+17.4%	$1.15 – $1.35

Dry van lanes from Melissa

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Dry van lanes into Melissa

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