Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Mount Pleasant, WI step deck rate

$4,098step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 1,162 mi
Typical range: $3,442–$4,753
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Mount Pleasant price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,926
Fuel: $1,172
All-in estimate: $4,098

Return trip

Mount Pleasant → Houston$5,063

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

Houston to Mount Pleasant by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Mount Pleasant, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,105	$2.67	$2,764 – $3,447
53' refrigerated	$3,701	$3.18	$3,220 – $4,182
48' flatbed	$3,759	$3.24	$3,233 – $4,285
Step deck	$4,098	$3.53	$3,442 – $4,753
Power only	$2,739	$2.36	$2,383 – $3,095
Hotshot	$2,067	$1.78	$1,715 – $2,418
26' box truck	$2,027	$1.74	$1,723 – $2,331
Sprinter van	$1,242	$1.07	$1,043 – $1,441

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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 Mount Pleasant

Step deck lanes into Mount Pleasant, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	864 mi	$3,464	$4.01	$2,910 – $4,019	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,062 mi	$9,401	$4.56	$7,897 – $10,905	5 d
Chicago, IL	72 mi	$1,334	$18.53	$1,120 – $1,547	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$4,604	$2.69	$3,867 – $5,341	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	810 mi	$2,934	$3.62	$2,464 – $3,403	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,285 mi	$4,442	$3.46	$3,732 – $5,153	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,037 mi	$9,302	$4.57	$7,813 – $10,790	5 d
Dallas, TX	989 mi	$3,612	$3.65	$3,034 – $4,190	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Mount Pleasant, WI?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Mount Pleasant, WI is estimated at $4,098 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 1,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,442 and $4,753.

How far is Houston, TX from Mount Pleasant, WI by truck?

About 1,162 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 $1,172 of the $4,098 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,926 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Pleasant, WI to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,063, which makes Houston, TX to Mount Pleasant, 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