Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

DeLand, FL to Houston, TX step deck rate

$2,952step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,003 mi
Typical range: $2,480–$3,425
Transit: 3 days

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

DeLand to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,941
Fuel: $1,011
All-in estimate: $2,952

Return trip

Houston → DeLand$5,331

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

DeLand to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from DeLand, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,229	$2.22	$1,984 – $2,474
53' refrigerated	$2,657	$2.65	$2,311 – $3,002
48' flatbed	$2,707	$2.70	$2,328 – $3,086
Step deck	$2,952	$2.94	$2,480 – $3,425
Power only	$1,961	$1.95	$1,706 – $2,216
Hotshot	$1,479	$1.47	$1,228 – $1,731
26' box truck	$1,453	$1.45	$1,235 – $1,671
Sprinter van	$892	$0.89	$749 – $1,034

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More lanes from DeLand

Step deck lanes from DeLand, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,068 mi	$4,020	$3.76	$3,377 – $4,664	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,598 mi	$6,350	$2.44	$5,334 – $7,366	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,127 mi	$3,078	$2.73	$2,585 – $3,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,170 mi	$5,970	$2.75	$5,015 – $6,926	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	986 mi	$3,595	$3.65	$3,020 – $4,171	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$3,458	$2.82	$2,905 – $4,011	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,514 mi	$6,166	$2.45	$5,179 – $7,152	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,124 mi	$3,227	$2.87	$2,710 – $3,743	3 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 DeLand, FL to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from DeLand, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,952 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,003 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,480 and $3,425.

How far is DeLand, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,003 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 $1,011 of the $2,952 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,941 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to DeLand, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,331, which makes DeLand, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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