Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Arlington, TX step deck rate

$3,349step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 1,178 mi
Typical range: $2,813–$3,885
Transit: 3 days

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

Cape Coral to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,161
Fuel: $1,188
All-in estimate: $3,349

Return trip

Arlington → Cape Coral$6,047

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

Cape Coral to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,539	$2.16	$2,259 – $2,818
53' refrigerated	$3,026	$2.57	$2,632 – $3,419
48' flatbed	$3,073	$2.61	$2,642 – $3,503
Step deck	$3,349	$2.84	$2,813 – $3,885
Power only	$2,240	$1.90	$1,948 – $2,531
Hotshot	$1,690	$1.43	$1,403 – $1,977
26' box truck	$1,657	$1.41	$1,409 – $1,906
Sprinter van	$1,015	$0.86	$853 – $1,178

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More lanes from Cape Coral

Step deck lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,603	$3.64	$3,866 – $5,339	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$6,394	$2.44	$5,371 – $7,417	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,442	$2.66	$2,892 – $3,993	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,934	$2.95	$2,465 – $3,404	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$6,014	$2.75	$5,052 – $6,976	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$4,152	$3.50	$3,488 – $4,816	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,422	$2.83	$2,874 – $3,969	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$6,192	$2.45	$5,201 – $7,183	6 d

More lanes into Arlington

Step deck lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,798	$3.53	$4,870 – $6,725	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$6,985	$4.81	$5,867 – $8,102	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$4,546	$4.72	$3,818 – $5,273	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,592	$5.96	$1,337 – $1,846	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,032	$2.96	$2,547 – $3,517	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,920	$3.16	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,631	$5.80	$1,370 – $1,892	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$6,661	$4.86	$5,596 – $7,727	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Cape Coral, FL to Arlington, TX is estimated at $3,349 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 1,178 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,813 and $3,885.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 1,178 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 $1,188 of the $3,349 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,161 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,047, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Arlington, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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