Ocean Freight & Drayage to Missouri

Live ocean freight rates and inland drayage for shippers in Missouri (MO). Skypace tracks 169 active ocean lanes touching Missouri's gateway ports.

Missouri Gateway Ports

US Census Ocean Trade Snapshot

Total imports (2025)$175.24B
Total exports (2025)$50.83B

Top trading partners

Top HS chapters by value

Skypace Demand Index

Demand index for Missouri: N/A

Top 10 origin countries shipping to Missouri

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Top 10 destination countries from Missouri

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Drayage Calculator

Coming soon — based on Skypace's internal tariff.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the closest ocean port to Missouri?

Missouri's primary ocean gateway is Houston (USHOU). Most FCL container shipments to or from Missouri are drayed inland from this port.

How long is drayage from Houston to Missouri?

Drayage transit time from Houston to destinations in Missouri depends on the inland ZIP and equipment availability. Use the calculator above for an estimate based on Skypace's internal tariff (coming soon).

Which carriers serve Missouri?

Skypace publishes 169 active ocean lanes touching Missouri's gateway ports, served by major carriers and alliances.

Who is Missouri's top trading partner by ocean freight?

Based on US Census ocean-containerized trade data aggregated across Missouri's gateway ports, the top trading partner is IRELAND.

Does Skypace offer ocean freight rates for landlocked states like Missouri?

Yes. Missouri shippers book ocean freight via the nearest gateway port; Skypace combines the ocean leg with the inland drayage tariff to give a door-to-door view.