Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Boston, MA to Albuquerque, NM step deck rate

$8,052step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 2,323 mi
Typical range: $6,764–$9,341
Transit: 5 days

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

Boston to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,710
Fuel: $2,342
All-in estimate: $8,052

Return trip

Albuquerque → Boston$8,204

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Boston to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Boston, MA to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,186	$2.66	$5,505 – $6,866
53' refrigerated	$7,367	$3.17	$6,409 – $8,325
48' flatbed	$7,403	$3.19	$6,367 – $8,440
Step deck	$8,052	$3.47	$6,764 – $9,341
Power only	$5,506	$2.37	$4,790 – $6,222
Hotshot	$4,157	$1.79	$3,450 – $4,864
26' box truck	$4,058	$1.75	$3,449 – $4,667
Sprinter van	$2,474	$1.07	$2,078 – $2,870

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More lanes from Boston

Step deck lanes from Boston, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$1,749	$7.77	$1,469 – $2,029	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$8,381	$2.73	$7,040 – $9,722	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$3,201	$3.18	$2,689 – $3,713	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$5,642	$2.98	$4,739 – $6,544	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$8,247	$3.05	$6,928 – $9,567	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$1,953	$6.18	$1,640 – $2,265	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$6,130	$2.94	$5,149 – $7,111	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$8,304	$2.73	$6,975 – $9,632	7 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

Step deck lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$8,692	$4.06	$7,301 – $10,083	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$5,208	$6.56	$4,375 – $6,042	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,983	$5.27	$5,866 – $8,100	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,879	$4.85	$1,578 – $2,179	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$7,478	$3.62	$6,282 – $8,675	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,918	$6.71	$4,131 – $5,705	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Albuquerque, NM?

A Step deck from Boston, MA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $8,052 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 2,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,764 and $9,341.

How far is Boston, MA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 2,323 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,342 of the $8,052 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,710 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Boston, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,204, which makes Boston, MA to Albuquerque, NM 2% cheaper. 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