Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Detroit, MI to Hialeah, FL step deck rate

$8,430step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.20
Distance: 1,359 mi
Typical range: $7,082–$9,779
Transit: 3 days

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

Detroit to Hialeah price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,060
Fuel: $1,370
All-in estimate: $8,430

Return trip

Hialeah → Detroit$3,768

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Detroit to Hialeah by truck type

Estimated cost from Detroit, MI to Hialeah, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,412	$4.72	$5,707 – $7,117
53' refrigerated	$7,640	$5.62	$6,647 – $8,634
48' flatbed	$7,739	$5.69	$6,655 – $8,822
Step deck	$8,430	$6.20	$7,082 – $9,779
Power only	$5,669	$4.17	$4,932 – $6,406
Hotshot	$4,279	$3.15	$3,552 – $5,006
26' box truck	$4,191	$3.08	$3,563 – $4,820
Sprinter van	$2,565	$1.89	$2,154 – $2,975

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More lanes from Detroit

Step deck lanes from Detroit, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	576 mi	$3,963	$6.88	$3,329 – $4,597	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,344 mi	$8,920	$3.81	$7,493 – $10,347	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,928	$6.86	$1,619 – $2,236	1 d
Houston, TX	1,305 mi	$5,600	$4.29	$4,704 – $6,496	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$8,504	$4.28	$7,143 – $9,865	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	526 mi	$3,555	$6.76	$2,986 – $4,123	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$6,141	$4.21	$5,158 – $7,124	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$8,819	$3.81	$7,408 – $10,230	5 d

More lanes into Hialeah

Step deck lanes into Hialeah, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,281 mi	$6,870	$5.36	$5,771 – $7,969	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,756 mi	$17,757	$6.44	$14,916 – $20,598	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,393 mi	$8,876	$6.37	$7,455 – $10,296	3 d
Houston, TX	1,133 mi	$5,863	$5.17	$4,925 – $6,801	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,326 mi	$8,768	$3.77	$7,365 – $10,171	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,205 mi	$5,807	$4.82	$4,878 – $6,736	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$6,735	$5.00	$5,657 – $7,812	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$17,223	$6.46	$14,467 – $19,978	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Detroit, MI to Hialeah, FL?

A Step deck from Detroit, MI to Hialeah, FL is estimated at $8,430 all-in in October 2026, or $6.20 a mile over about 1,359 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,082 and $9,779.

How far is Detroit, MI from Hialeah, FL by truck?

About 1,359 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 $1,370 of the $8,430 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,060 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hialeah, FL to Detroit, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,768, which makes Detroit, MI to Hialeah, FL 124% 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