Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Corpus Christi, TX to Cincinnati, OH step deck rate
$4,449step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.52
- Distance
- 1,264 mi
- Typical range
- $3,737–$5,161
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Corpus Christi to Cincinnati price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,174
- Fuel
- $1,275
- All-in estimate
- $4,449
Return trip
Cincinnati → Corpus Christi$5,343This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Corpus Christi to Cincinnati by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,378 | $2.67 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,026 | $3.18 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,083 | $3.23 | |
| Step deck | $4,449 | $3.52 | |
| Power only | $2,984 | $2.36 | |
| Hotshot | $2,252 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,207 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,351 | $1.07 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Corpus Christi
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,937 | $4.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,074 | $3.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,305 | $3.29 |
| Houston, TX | $1,429 | $6.84 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,335 | $3.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,239 | $4.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,319 | $7.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,786 | $3.27 |
More lanes into Cincinnati
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,936 | $4.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,281 | $4.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,167 | $7.35 |
| Houston, TX | $3,854 | $3.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,012 | $2.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,395 | $4.04 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,347 | $3.54 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,103 | $4.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Corpus Christi, TX to Cincinnati, OH?
A Step deck from Corpus Christi, TX to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $4,449 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 1,264 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,737 and $5,161.
How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Cincinnati, OH by truck?
About 1,264 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 $1,275 of the $4,449 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,174 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to Corpus Christi, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,343, which makes Corpus Christi, TX to Cincinnati, OH 17% 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