Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hallowell, ME to Houston, TX step deck rate

$6,383step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 2,027 mi
Typical range: $5,361–$7,404
Transit: 5 days

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

Hallowell to Houston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,339
Fuel: $2,044
All-in estimate: $6,383

Return trip

Houston → Hallowell$9,530

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hallowell to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Hallowell, ME to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,892	$2.41	$4,354 – $5,430
53' refrigerated	$5,827	$2.87	$5,070 – $6,585
48' flatbed	$5,866	$2.89	$5,045 – $6,687
Step deck	$6,383	$3.15	$5,361 – $7,404
Power only	$4,348	$2.15	$3,783 – $4,914
Hotshot	$3,283	$1.62	$2,725 – $3,841
26' box truck	$3,207	$1.58	$2,726 – $3,688
Sprinter van	$1,957	$0.97	$1,644 – $2,270

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More lanes from Hallowell

Step deck lanes from Hallowell, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	386 mi	$2,439	$6.32	$2,048 – $2,829	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,135 mi	$9,109	$2.91	$7,652 – $10,567	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,081 mi	$3,605	$3.33	$3,028 – $4,181	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,785 mi	$9,025	$3.24	$7,581 – $10,469	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	474 mi	$2,618	$5.52	$2,199 – $3,037	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,211 mi	$6,887	$3.12	$5,785 – $7,989	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,111 mi	$9,046	$2.91	$7,598 – $10,493	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,945 mi	$6,158	$3.17	$5,172 – $7,143	5 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 Hallowell, ME to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Hallowell, ME to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,383 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 2,027 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,361 and $7,404.

How far is Hallowell, ME from Houston, TX by truck?

About 2,027 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,044 of the $6,383 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,339 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Hallowell, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,530, which makes Hallowell, ME to Houston, TX 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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