Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Columbus, OH to Deer Park, TX step deck rate

$5,008step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 1,166 mi
Typical range: $4,207–$5,810
Transit: 3 days

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

Columbus to Deer Park price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,832
Fuel: $1,176
All-in estimate: $5,008

Return trip

Deer Park → Columbus$4,170

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Columbus to Deer Park by truck type

Estimated cost from Columbus, OH to Deer Park, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,796	$3.26	$3,378 – $4,213
53' refrigerated	$4,524	$3.88	$3,935 – $5,112
48' flatbed	$4,595	$3.94	$3,951 – $5,238
Step deck	$5,008	$4.30	$4,207 – $5,810
Power only	$3,348	$2.87	$2,913 – $3,783
Hotshot	$2,526	$2.17	$2,097 – $2,956
26' box truck	$2,478	$2.13	$2,106 – $2,849
Sprinter van	$1,518	$1.30	$1,275 – $1,761

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More lanes from Columbus

Step deck lanes from Columbus, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	565 mi	$3,832	$6.78	$3,218 – $4,445	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,341 mi	$8,724	$3.73	$7,328 – $10,120	5 d
Chicago, IL	327 mi	$2,037	$6.23	$1,711 – $2,363	1 d
Houston, TX	1,172 mi	$5,029	$4.29	$4,224 – $5,833	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,961 mi	$8,240	$4.20	$6,921 – $9,558	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	490 mi	$3,329	$6.79	$2,796 – $3,861	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$5,624	$4.18	$4,724 – $6,523	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,301 mi	$8,592	$3.73	$7,217 – $9,967	5 d

More lanes into Deer Park

Step deck lanes into Deer Park, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,664 mi	$5,860	$3.52	$4,923 – $6,798	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,648 mi	$7,771	$4.72	$6,527 – $9,014	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,105 mi	$5,057	$4.58	$4,248 – $5,866	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,219 mi	$3,482	$2.86	$2,925 – $4,039	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,574 mi	$4,965	$3.15	$4,171 – $5,760	4 d
San Antonio, TX	242 mi	$1,521	$6.29	$1,278 – $1,765	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,553 mi	$7,392	$4.76	$6,209 – $8,574	4 d
Dallas, TX	278 mi	$1,622	$5.84	$1,363 – $1,882	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Columbus, OH to Deer Park, TX?

A Step deck from Columbus, OH to Deer Park, TX is estimated at $5,008 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 1,166 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,207 and $5,810.

How far is Columbus, OH from Deer Park, TX by truck?

About 1,166 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 $1,176 of the $5,008 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,832 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Deer Park, TX to Columbus, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,170, which makes Columbus, OH to Deer Park, TX 20% 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