Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC step deck rate

$4,778step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.08
Distance: 1,170 mi
Typical range: $4,014–$5,543
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Asheboro price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,598
Fuel: $1,180
All-in estimate: $4,778

Return trip

Asheboro → Houston$3,920

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Houston to Asheboro by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,621	$3.10	$3,223 – $4,020
53' refrigerated	$4,316	$3.69	$3,755 – $4,877
48' flatbed	$4,384	$3.75	$3,770 – $4,997
Step deck	$4,778	$4.08	$4,014 – $5,543
Power only	$3,194	$2.73	$2,779 – $3,610
Hotshot	$2,411	$2.06	$2,001 – $2,821
26' box truck	$2,364	$2.02	$2,010 – $2,719
Sprinter van	$1,449	$1.24	$1,217 – $1,680

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More lanes from Houston

Step deck lanes from Houston, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$3,759	$3.40	$3,158 – $4,361	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$4,488	$3.75	$3,770 – $5,206	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

More lanes into Asheboro

Step deck lanes into Asheboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	552 mi	$2,940	$5.33	$2,470 – $3,411	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,569 mi	$13,244	$5.16	$11,125 – $15,364	6 d
Chicago, IL	706 mi	$4,189	$5.93	$3,519 – $4,859	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,162 mi	$6,531	$3.02	$5,486 – $7,576	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	462 mi	$2,335	$5.05	$1,961 – $2,709	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$5,461	$3.96	$4,587 – $6,335	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,511 mi	$12,977	$5.17	$10,900 – $15,053	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,165 mi	$4,762	$4.09	$4,000 – $5,524	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC is estimated at $4,778 all-in in October 2026, or $4.08 a mile over about 1,170 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,014 and $5,543.

How far is Houston, TX from Asheboro, NC by truck?

About 1,170 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,180 of the $4,778 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,598 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,920, which makes Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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