Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Eustis, FL to Houston, TX step deck rate

$2,893step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.96
Distance: 977 mi
Typical range: $2,430–$3,356
Transit: 3 days

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

Eustis to Houston price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,908
Fuel: $985
All-in estimate: $2,893

Return trip

Houston → Eustis$5,224

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

Eustis to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Eustis, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,183	$2.23	$1,943 – $2,423
53' refrigerated	$2,602	$2.66	$2,264 – $2,940
48' flatbed	$2,652	$2.71	$2,281 – $3,024
Step deck	$2,893	$2.96	$2,430 – $3,356
Power only	$1,919	$1.96	$1,670 – $2,169
Hotshot	$1,448	$1.48	$1,202 – $1,694
26' box truck	$1,422	$1.46	$1,209 – $1,636
Sprinter van	$873	$0.89	$733 – $1,013

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More lanes from Eustis

Step deck lanes from Eustis, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,092 mi	$4,091	$3.75	$3,436 – $4,745	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,576 mi	$6,302	$2.45	$5,293 – $7,310	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,130 mi	$3,084	$2.73	$2,591 – $3,578	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,147 mi	$5,915	$2.75	$4,968 – $6,861	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,009 mi	$3,660	$3.63	$3,074 – $4,245	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,200 mi	$3,399	$2.83	$2,855 – $3,943	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,492 mi	$6,118	$2.45	$5,139 – $7,096	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,103 mi	$3,179	$2.88	$2,670 – $3,688	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 Eustis, FL to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Eustis, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $2,893 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 977 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,430 and $3,356.

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

About 977 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 $985 of the $2,893 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,908 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,224, which makes Eustis, FL to Houston, TX 45% 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