Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Garland, TX to Memphis, TN step deck rate

$2,421step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.00
Distance: 484 mi
Typical range: $2,034–$2,808
Transit: 2 days

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

Garland to Memphis price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,933
Fuel: $488
All-in estimate: $2,421

Return trip

Memphis → Garland$2,331

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

Garland to Memphis by truck type

Estimated cost from Garland, TX to Memphis, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,785	$3.69	$1,589 – $1,982
53' refrigerated	$2,131	$4.40	$1,854 – $2,408
48' flatbed	$2,212	$4.57	$1,902 – $2,521
Step deck	$2,421	$5.00	$2,034 – $2,808
Power only	$1,545	$3.19	$1,344 – $1,746
Hotshot	$1,165	$2.41	$967 – $1,363
26' box truck	$1,154	$2.38	$981 – $1,327
Sprinter van	$714	$1.48	$600 – $828

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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 Memphis

Step deck lanes into Memphis, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$4,672	$4.16	$3,925 – $5,420	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$9,674	$5.08	$8,126 – $11,222	5 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$3,435	$6.05	$2,885 – $3,984	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,693	$4.71	$2,262 – $3,124	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$4,515	$3.03	$3,793 – $5,237	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$3,895	$3.76	$3,272 – $4,519	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$3,237	$4.33	$2,719 – $3,755	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$9,393	$5.10	$7,890 – $10,896	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garland, TX to Memphis, TN?

A Step deck from Garland, TX to Memphis, TN is estimated at $2,421 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 484 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,034 and $2,808.

How far is Garland, TX from Memphis, TN by truck?

About 484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $488 of the $2,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,933 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Memphis, TN to Garland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,331, which makes Garland, TX to Memphis, TN 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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