Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Miami, FL step deck rate

$6,657step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.02
Distance: 1,327 mi
Typical range: $5,592–$7,722
Transit: 3 days

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

Arlington to Miami price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,319
Fuel: $1,338
All-in estimate: $6,657

Return trip

Miami → Arlington$3,687

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Arlington to Miami by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Miami, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,060	$3.81	$4,504 – $5,617
53' refrigerated	$6,030	$4.54	$5,246 – $6,814
48' flatbed	$6,110	$4.60	$5,255 – $6,965
Step deck	$6,657	$5.02	$5,592 – $7,722
Power only	$4,473	$3.37	$3,891 – $5,054
Hotshot	$3,376	$2.54	$2,802 – $3,950
26' box truck	$3,307	$2.49	$2,811 – $3,803
Sprinter van	$2,024	$1.53	$1,700 – $2,348

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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 Miami

Step deck lanes into Miami, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$6,892	$5.36	$5,789 – $7,994	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$17,815	$6.44	$14,965 – $20,666	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$8,928	$6.36	$7,500 – $10,356	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$5,900	$5.17	$4,956 – $6,844	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$8,801	$3.77	$7,393 – $10,210	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$5,830	$4.81	$4,898 – $6,763	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$6,772	$5.00	$5,688 – $7,855	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$17,281	$6.46	$14,516 – $20,046	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Miami, FL?

A Step deck from Arlington, TX to Miami, FL is estimated at $6,657 all-in in October 2026, or $5.02 a mile over about 1,327 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,592 and $7,722.

How far is Arlington, TX from Miami, FL by truck?

About 1,327 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 $1,338 of the $6,657 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,319 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Miami, FL to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,687, which makes Arlington, TX to Miami, FL 81% 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