Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Grapevine, TX to Houston, TX step deck rate

$1,634step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 282 mi
Typical range: $1,372–$1,895
Transit: 1 day

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

Grapevine to Houston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,350
Fuel: $284
All-in estimate: $1,634

Return trip

Houston → Grapevine$1,634

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Grapevine to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Grapevine, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,180	$4.18	$1,050 – $1,310
53' refrigerated	$1,410	$5.00	$1,226 – $1,593
48' flatbed	$1,488	$5.28	$1,279 – $1,696
Step deck	$1,634	$5.79	$1,372 – $1,895
Power only	$1,006	$3.57	$875 – $1,137
Hotshot	$758	$2.69	$629 – $886
26' box truck	$756	$2.68	$643 – $870
Sprinter van	$472	$1.67	$396 – $547

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More lanes from Grapevine

Step deck lanes from Grapevine, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,630 mi	$7,033	$4.31	$5,908 – $8,158	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$4,756	$3.28	$3,995 – $5,517	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,331	$3.52	$2,798 – $3,864	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,024 mi	$3,967	$3.87	$3,332 – $4,601	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,545 mi	$6,396	$4.14	$5,373 – $7,419	4 d
San Antonio, TX	301 mi	$1,687	$5.60	$1,417 – $1,957	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,372 mi	$4,541	$3.31	$3,814 – $5,268	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,090 mi	$5,687	$5.22	$4,777 – $6,597	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 Grapevine, TX to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Grapevine, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,634 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 282 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,372 and $1,895.

How far is Grapevine, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 282 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 $284 of the $1,634 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,350 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Grapevine, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology