Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Little Rock, AR step deck rate

$1,791step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.51
Distance: 325 mi
Typical range: $1,504–$2,077
Transit: 1 day

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

Garland to Little Rock price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,463
Fuel: $328
All-in estimate: $1,791

Return trip

Little Rock → Garland$1,811

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

Garland to Little Rock by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Little Rock, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,301	$4.00	$1,158 – $1,444
53' refrigerated	$1,554	$4.78	$1,352 – $1,755
48' flatbed	$1,632	$5.02	$1,404 – $1,861
Step deck	$1,791	$5.51	$1,504 – $2,077
Power only	$1,113	$3.43	$969 – $1,258
Hotshot	$839	$2.58	$696 – $981
26' box truck	$836	$2.57	$710 – $961
Sprinter van	$520	$1.60	$437 – $604

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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 Little Rock

Step deck lanes into Little Rock, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$4,811	$3.76	$4,042 – $5,581	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$8,343	$4.77	$7,008 – $9,677	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$3,496	$5.36	$2,937 – $4,056	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$2,161	$4.76	$1,815 – $2,507	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$3,820	$2.87	$3,209 – $4,432	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$4,040	$3.38	$3,394 – $4,686	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,591	$4.29	$2,177 – $3,006	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$8,070	$4.80	$6,779 – $9,361	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garland, TX to Little Rock, AR?

A Step deck from Garland, TX to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $1,791 all-in in October 2026, or $5.51 a mile over about 325 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,504 and $2,077.

How far is Garland, TX from Little Rock, AR by truck?

About 325 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $328 of the $1,791 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,463 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,811, which makes Garland, TX to Little Rock, AR 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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