Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Menomonee Falls, WI step deck rate

$4,173step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 1,189 mi
Typical range: $3,506–$4,841
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Menomonee Falls price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,974
Fuel: $1,199
All-in estimate: $4,173

Return trip

Menomonee Falls → Houston$5,156

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

Houston to Menomonee Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Menomonee Falls, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,164	$2.66	$2,816 – $3,512
53' refrigerated	$3,771	$3.17	$3,281 – $4,261
48' flatbed	$3,829	$3.22	$3,293 – $4,365
Step deck	$4,173	$3.51	$3,506 – $4,841
Power only	$2,792	$2.35	$2,429 – $3,155
Hotshot	$2,107	$1.77	$1,749 – $2,465
26' box truck	$2,066	$1.74	$1,756 – $2,376
Sprinter van	$1,266	$1.06	$1,063 – $1,468

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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 Menomonee Falls

Step deck lanes into Menomonee Falls, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	883 mi	$3,521	$3.99	$2,958 – $4,084	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,055 mi	$9,373	$4.56	$7,874 – $10,873	5 d
Chicago, IL	111 mi	$1,474	$13.28	$1,238 – $1,710	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,712 mi	$4,602	$2.69	$3,865 – $5,338	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	832 mi	$2,992	$3.60	$2,513 – $3,470	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,307 mi	$4,504	$3.45	$3,784 – $5,225	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,033 mi	$9,286	$4.57	$7,800 – $10,772	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,010 mi	$3,671	$3.63	$3,084 – $4,259	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Menomonee Falls, WI?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Menomonee Falls, WI is estimated at $4,173 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 1,189 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,506 and $4,841.

How far is Houston, TX from Menomonee Falls, WI by truck?

About 1,189 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 $1,199 of the $4,173 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,974 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Menomonee Falls, WI to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,156, which makes Houston, TX to Menomonee Falls, WI 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