Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Lauderdale Lakes, FL step deck rate
$5,859step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.18
- Distance
- 1,132 mi
- Typical range
- $4,921–$6,796
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Lauderdale Lakes price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,718
- Fuel
- $1,141
- All-in estimate
- $5,859
Return trip
Lauderdale Lakes → Houston$3,245This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Houston to Lauderdale Lakes by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,437 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,288 | $4.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,374 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $5,859 | $5.18 | |
| Power only | $3,911 | $3.46 | |
| Hotshot | $2,952 | $2.61 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,896 | $2.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,775 | $1.57 |
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 Lauderdale Lakes
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,757 | $5.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $17,746 | $6.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,771 | $6.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,761 | $3.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,711 | $4.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,739 | $5.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $17,217 | $6.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,514 | $5.04 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Lauderdale Lakes, FL?
A Step deck from Houston, TX to Lauderdale Lakes, FL is estimated at $5,859 all-in in October 2026, or $5.18 a mile over about 1,132 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,921 and $6,796.
How far is Houston, TX from Lauderdale Lakes, FL by truck?
About 1,132 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 $1,141 of the $5,859 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,718 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lauderdale Lakes, FL to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,245, which makes Houston, TX to Lauderdale Lakes, FL 81% 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 →