Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC step deck rate

$4,635step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,101 mi
Typical range: $3,893–$5,377
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Goose Creek price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,525
Fuel: $1,110
All-in estimate: $4,635

Return trip

Goose Creek → Houston$3,716

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

Houston to Goose Creek by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,508	$3.19	$3,122 – $3,894
53' refrigerated	$4,181	$3.80	$3,637 – $4,724
48' flatbed	$4,251	$3.86	$3,656 – $4,846
Step deck	$4,635	$4.21	$3,893 – $5,377
Power only	$3,091	$2.81	$2,689 – $3,493
Hotshot	$2,332	$2.12	$1,936 – $2,729
26' box truck	$2,289	$2.08	$1,945 – $2,632
Sprinter van	$1,403	$1.27	$1,179 – $1,628

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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 Goose Creek

Step deck lanes into Goose Creek, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	740 mi	$3,654	$4.94	$3,069 – $4,238	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,597 mi	$13,612	$5.24	$11,434 – $15,790	6 d
Chicago, IL	875 mi	$4,980	$5.69	$4,183 – $5,777	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,178 mi	$6,691	$3.07	$5,620 – $7,761	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$2,979	$4.55	$2,502 – $3,456	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$5,363	$4.06	$4,505 – $6,221	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,528 mi	$13,288	$5.26	$11,162 – $15,414	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,146 mi	$4,784	$4.17	$4,019 – $5,550	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC is estimated at $4,635 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,101 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,893 and $5,377.

How far is Houston, TX from Goose Creek, SC by truck?

About 1,101 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 $1,110 of the $4,635 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,525 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Goose Creek, SC to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,716, which makes Houston, TX to Goose Creek, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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