Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Buffalo, NY step deck rate

$6,191step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.43
Distance: 1,399 mi
Typical range: $5,200–$7,181
Transit: 3 days

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

Garland to Buffalo price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,780
Fuel: $1,411
All-in estimate: $6,191

Return trip

Buffalo → Garland$5,069

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Garland to Buffalo by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Buffalo, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,712	$3.37	$4,193 – $5,230
53' refrigerated	$5,614	$4.01	$4,884 – $6,344
48' flatbed	$5,683	$4.06	$4,888 – $6,479
Step deck	$6,191	$4.43	$5,200 – $7,181
Power only	$4,168	$2.98	$3,626 – $4,709
Hotshot	$3,146	$2.25	$2,611 – $3,680
26' box truck	$3,081	$2.20	$2,618 – $3,543
Sprinter van	$1,885	$1.35	$1,583 – $2,186

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More lanes from Garland

Step deck lanes from Garland, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$6,942	$4.33	$5,831 – $8,052	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$4,837	$3.27	$4,063 – $5,611	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$3,286	$3.54	$2,760 – $3,812	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$4,059	$3.85	$3,410 – $4,709	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$6,306	$4.15	$5,297 – $7,315	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$4,623	$3.30	$3,883 – $5,362	3 d

More lanes into Buffalo

Step deck lanes into Buffalo, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$2,514	$7.18	$2,111 – $2,916	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$15,011	$5.77	$12,610 – $17,413	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$3,911	$7.27	$3,285 – $4,536	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$6,625	$4.36	$5,565 – $7,685	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$7,559	$3.37	$6,349 – $8,768	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$2,153	$6.58	$1,809 – $2,498	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$7,244	$4.29	$6,085 – $8,403	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$14,861	$5.78	$12,484 – $17,239	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garland, TX to Buffalo, NY?

A Step deck from Garland, TX to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $6,191 all-in in October 2026, or $4.43 a mile over about 1,399 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,200 and $7,181.

How far is Garland, TX from Buffalo, NY by truck?

About 1,399 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 $1,411 of the $6,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,780 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,069, which makes Garland, TX to Buffalo, NY 22% 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