Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Farmington, NM to Houston, TX step deck rate

$3,131step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,039 mi
Typical range: $2,630–$3,632
Transit: 3 days

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

Farmington to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,083
Fuel: $1,048
All-in estimate: $3,131

Return trip

Houston → Farmington$4,490

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Farmington to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Farmington, NM to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,366	$2.28	$2,106 – $2,626
53' refrigerated	$2,820	$2.71	$2,454 – $3,187
48' flatbed	$2,871	$2.76	$2,469 – $3,273
Step deck	$3,131	$3.01	$2,630 – $3,632
Power only	$2,083	$2.00	$1,812 – $2,353
Hotshot	$1,572	$1.51	$1,304 – $1,839
26' box truck	$1,543	$1.48	$1,311 – $1,774
Sprinter van	$946	$0.91	$795 – $1,098

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More lanes from Farmington

Step deck lanes from Farmington, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,188 mi	$7,548	$3.45	$6,340 – $8,756	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	715 mi	$2,294	$3.21	$1,927 – $2,661	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,354 mi	$3,682	$2.72	$3,093 – $4,271	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	368 mi	$1,665	$4.52	$1,399 – $1,931	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,116 mi	$6,973	$3.30	$5,857 – $8,089	5 d
San Antonio, TX	887 mi	$2,776	$3.13	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
San Diego, CA	680 mi	$2,215	$3.26	$1,861 – $2,569	2 d
Dallas, TX	829 mi	$2,640	$3.18	$2,217 – $3,062	2 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 Farmington, NM to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Farmington, NM to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,131 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,039 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,630 and $3,632.

How far is Farmington, NM from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,039 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 $1,048 of the $3,131 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,083 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Farmington, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,490, which makes Farmington, NM to Houston, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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