Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Altamonte Springs, FL to Houston, TX step deck rate

$2,943step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.95
Distance: 999 mi
Typical range: $2,472–$3,414
Transit: 3 days

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

Altamonte Springs to Houston price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,936
Fuel: $1,007
All-in estimate: $2,943

Return trip

Houston → Altamonte Springs$5,314

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Altamonte Springs to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Altamonte Springs, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,222	$2.22	$1,977 – $2,466
53' refrigerated	$2,648	$2.65	$2,304 – $2,993
48' flatbed	$2,698	$2.70	$2,321 – $3,076
Step deck	$2,943	$2.95	$2,472 – $3,414
Power only	$1,954	$1.96	$1,700 – $2,208
Hotshot	$1,475	$1.48	$1,224 – $1,725
26' box truck	$1,448	$1.45	$1,231 – $1,665
Sprinter van	$889	$0.89	$746 – $1,031

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More lanes from Altamonte Springs

Step deck lanes from Altamonte Springs, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,098 mi	$4,109	$3.74	$3,451 – $4,766	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,600 mi	$6,354	$2.44	$5,338 – $7,371	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,152 mi	$3,132	$2.72	$2,631 – $3,633	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,171 mi	$5,973	$2.75	$5,017 – $6,928	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,016 mi	$3,679	$3.62	$3,091 – $4,268	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,221 mi	$3,447	$2.82	$2,895 – $3,998	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,515 mi	$6,168	$2.45	$5,181 – $7,155	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,128 mi	$3,236	$2.87	$2,718 – $3,753	3 d

More lanes into Houston

Step deck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Altamonte Springs, FL to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Altamonte Springs, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,943 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 999 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,472 and $3,414.

How far is Altamonte Springs, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 999 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 $1,007 of the $2,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,936 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Altamonte Springs, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,314, which makes Altamonte Springs, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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