Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Plano, TX step deck rate

$2,312step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 689 mi
Typical range: $1,942–$2,682
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albuquerque to Plano price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,617
Fuel: $695
All-in estimate: $2,312

Return trip

Plano → Albuquerque$3,316

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Albuquerque to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,726	$2.51	$1,536 – $1,916
53' refrigerated	$2,059	$2.99	$1,791 – $2,327
48' flatbed	$2,116	$3.07	$1,820 – $2,413
Step deck	$2,312	$3.36	$1,942 – $2,682
Power only	$1,507	$2.19	$1,311 – $1,703
Hotshot	$1,136	$1.65	$943 – $1,330
26' box truck	$1,121	$1.63	$953 – $1,289
Sprinter van	$690	$1.00	$580 – $801

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More lanes from Albuquerque

Step deck lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,402	$3.46	$6,218 – $8,587	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,473	$3.11	$2,077 – $2,869	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,617	$2.73	$3,039 – $4,196	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,776	$3.13	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,712	$4.43	$1,438 – $1,986	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,823	$3.31	$5,731 – $7,915	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,394	$3.31	$2,011 – $2,777	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,335	$3.19	$1,961 – $2,708	2 d

More lanes into Plano

Step deck lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$5,687	$3.54	$4,777 – $6,597	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$7,068	$4.80	$5,937 – $8,199	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$4,409	$4.77	$3,703 – $5,114	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,634	$5.79	$1,372 – $1,895	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$3,083	$2.95	$2,589 – $3,576	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$4,825	$3.17	$4,053 – $5,597	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,735	$5.46	$1,457 – $2,012	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$6,753	$4.85	$5,673 – $7,834	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Plano, TX?

A Step deck from Albuquerque, NM to Plano, TX is estimated at $2,312 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 689 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,942 and $2,682.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Plano, TX by truck?

About 689 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 $695 of the $2,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,617 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,316, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Plano, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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