Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Hamtramck, MI step deck rate

$4,525step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,307 mi
Typical range: $3,801–$5,249
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Hamtramck price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,207
Fuel: $1,318
All-in estimate: $4,525

Return trip

Hamtramck → Houston$5,607

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Houston to Hamtramck by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Hamtramck, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,438	$2.63	$3,060 – $3,817
53' refrigerated	$4,097	$3.13	$3,565 – $4,630
48' flatbed	$4,153	$3.18	$3,572 – $4,734
Step deck	$4,525	$3.46	$3,801 – $5,249
Power only	$3,038	$2.32	$2,643 – $3,433
Hotshot	$2,293	$1.75	$1,903 – $2,683
26' box truck	$2,247	$1.72	$1,910 – $2,584
Sprinter van	$1,375	$1.05	$1,155 – $1,595

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 Hamtramck

Step deck lanes into Hamtramck, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	574 mi	$2,613	$4.55	$2,195 – $3,031	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,347 mi	$10,584	$4.51	$8,891 – $12,278	5 d
Chicago, IL	284 mi	$2,105	$7.41	$1,768 – $2,442	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,988 mi	$5,257	$2.64	$4,416 – $6,098	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	523 mi	$2,185	$4.18	$1,835 – $2,534	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,463 mi	$4,964	$3.39	$4,170 – $5,759	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,317 mi	$10,464	$4.52	$8,790 – $12,139	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,179 mi	$4,164	$3.53	$3,498 – $4,831	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Hamtramck, MI?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Hamtramck, MI is estimated at $4,525 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,307 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,801 and $5,249.

How far is Houston, TX from Hamtramck, MI by truck?

About 1,307 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 $1,318 of the $4,525 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hamtramck, MI to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,607, which makes Houston, TX to Hamtramck, MI 19% cheaper. 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