Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Denver, CO step deck rate

$4,056step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.27
Distance: 769 mi
Typical range: $3,407–$4,705
Transit: 2 days

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

Arlington to Denver price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,281
Fuel: $775
All-in estimate: $4,056

Return trip

Denver → Arlington$2,316

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Arlington to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,039	$3.95	$2,704 – $3,373
53' refrigerated	$3,623	$4.71	$3,152 – $4,095
48' flatbed	$3,714	$4.83	$3,194 – $4,234
Step deck	$4,056	$5.27	$3,407 – $4,705
Power only	$2,659	$3.46	$2,313 – $3,005
Hotshot	$2,006	$2.61	$1,665 – $2,347
26' box truck	$1,975	$2.57	$1,679 – $2,271
Sprinter van	$1,215	$1.58	$1,021 – $1,410

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More lanes from Arlington

Step deck lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$7,080	$4.31	$5,947 – $8,213	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$4,756	$3.28	$3,995 – $5,517	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$3,377	$3.51	$2,837 – $3,917	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,592	$5.96	$1,337 – $1,846	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,964	$3.87	$3,329 – $4,598	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$6,438	$4.13	$5,408 – $7,468	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,631	$5.80	$1,370 – $1,892	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$4,536	$3.31	$3,810 – $5,261	3 d

More lanes into Denver

Step deck lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,941	$4.66	$7,510 – $10,372	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$6,988	$7.01	$5,870 – $8,106	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$6,676	$6.22	$5,608 – $7,744	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$5,051	$4.90	$4,243 – $5,859	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$3,065	$4.44	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$7,703	$4.16	$6,471 – $8,936	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$4,709	$5.00	$3,956 – $5,463	3 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$6,913	$7.03	$5,807 – $8,019	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Denver, CO?

A Step deck from Arlington, TX to Denver, CO is estimated at $4,056 all-in in October 2026, or $5.27 a mile over about 769 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,407 and $4,705.

How far is Arlington, TX from Denver, CO by truck?

About 769 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 $775 of the $4,056 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,281 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,316, which makes Arlington, TX to Denver, CO 75% more expensive. 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