Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Deming, NM step deck rate

$3,980step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.49
Distance: 887 mi
Typical range: $3,343–$4,617
Transit: 2 days

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

Houston to Deming price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,086
Fuel: $894
All-in estimate: $3,980

Return trip

Deming → Houston$2,776

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Houston to Deming by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Deming, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,995	$3.38	$2,665 – $3,324
53' refrigerated	$3,570	$4.02	$3,106 – $4,034
48' flatbed	$3,647	$4.11	$3,137 – $4,158
Step deck	$3,980	$4.49	$3,343 – $4,617
Power only	$2,628	$2.96	$2,286 – $2,970
Hotshot	$1,983	$2.24	$1,646 – $2,320
26' box truck	$1,950	$2.20	$1,657 – $2,242
Sprinter van	$1,198	$1.35	$1,006 – $1,389

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 Deming

Step deck lanes into Deming, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,304 mi	$9,277	$4.03	$7,792 – $10,761	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	741 mi	$4,956	$6.69	$4,163 – $5,749	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,516 mi	$7,804	$5.15	$6,555 – $9,053	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	315 mi	$1,682	$5.34	$1,413 – $1,951	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,225 mi	$7,988	$3.59	$6,710 – $9,266	5 d
San Antonio, TX	685 mi	$3,302	$4.82	$2,774 – $3,831	2 d
San Diego, CA	646 mi	$4,503	$6.97	$3,783 – $5,224	2 d
Dallas, TX	756 mi	$3,541	$4.68	$2,974 – $4,107	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Deming, NM?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Deming, NM is estimated at $3,980 all-in in October 2026, or $4.49 a mile over about 887 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,343 and $4,617.

How far is Houston, TX from Deming, NM by truck?

About 887 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 $894 of the $3,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,086 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Deming, NM to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,776, which makes Houston, TX to Deming, NM 43% 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