Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Campbell, CA to Houston, TX step deck rate

$8,768step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.62
Distance: 1,898 mi
Typical range: $7,365–$10,171
Transit: 5 days

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

Campbell to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,854
Fuel: $1,914
All-in estimate: $8,768

Return trip

Houston → Campbell$5,970

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Campbell to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Campbell, CA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,713	$3.54	$5,975 – $7,452
53' refrigerated	$7,997	$4.21	$6,957 – $9,037
48' flatbed	$8,057	$4.25	$6,929 – $9,185
Step deck	$8,768	$4.62	$7,365 – $10,171
Power only	$5,963	$3.14	$5,187 – $6,738
Hotshot	$4,501	$2.37	$3,736 – $5,267
26' box truck	$4,399	$2.32	$3,739 – $5,059
Sprinter van	$2,685	$1.41	$2,256 – $3,115

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More lanes from Campbell

Step deck lanes from Campbell, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,018 mi	$17,170	$5.69	$14,423 – $19,917	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	355 mi	$2,524	$7.11	$2,120 – $2,928	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,171 mi	$9,383	$4.32	$7,882 – $10,884	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	721 mi	$4,342	$6.02	$3,648 – $5,037	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,955 mi	$16,025	$5.42	$13,461 – $18,589	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,712 mi	$8,026	$4.69	$6,742 – $9,310	4 d
San Diego, CA	486 mi	$3,029	$6.23	$2,545 – $3,514	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,715 mi	$8,038	$4.69	$6,752 – $9,324	4 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 Campbell, CA to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Campbell, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $8,768 all-in in October 2026, or $4.62 a mile over about 1,898 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,365 and $10,171.

How far is Campbell, CA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,898 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 $1,914 of the $8,768 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,854 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Campbell, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,970, which makes Campbell, CA to Houston, TX 47% 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