Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT step deck rate
$6,856step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.93
- Distance
- 1,744 mi
- Typical range
- $5,759–$7,953
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,097
- Fuel
- $1,759
- All-in estimate
- $6,856
Return trip
Anaconda-Deer Lodge County → Houston$5,161This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
Houston to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,241 | $3.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,243 | $3.58 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,298 | $3.61 | |
| Step deck | $6,856 | $3.93 | |
| Power only | $4,650 | $2.67 | |
| Hotshot | $3,510 | $2.01 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,432 | $1.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,096 | $1.20 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,197 | $4.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,234 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,759 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,488 | $3.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,535 | $4.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,976 | $3.25 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
More lanes into Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,405 | $4.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,366 | $6.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,851 | $5.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,620 | $3.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,209 | $3.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,524 | $3.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,719 | $6.05 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,007 | $4.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT?
A Step deck from Houston, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT is estimated at $6,856 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 1,744 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,759 and $7,953.
How far is Houston, TX from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT by truck?
About 1,744 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,759 of the $6,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,097 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,161, which makes Houston, TX to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →