Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to New Braunfels, TX step deck rate

$1,384step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $7.17
Distance: 193 mi
Typical range: $1,162–$1,605
Transit: 1 day

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

Houston to New Braunfels price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,189
Fuel: $195
All-in estimate: $1,384

Return trip

New Braunfels → Houston$1,384

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Houston to New Braunfels by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to New Braunfels, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$985	$5.10	$876 – $1,093
53' refrigerated	$1,177	$6.10	$1,024 – $1,330
48' flatbed	$1,257	$6.51	$1,081 – $1,433
Step deck	$1,384	$7.17	$1,162 – $1,605
Power only	$830	$4.30	$722 – $938
Hotshot	$625	$3.24	$518 – $731
26' box truck	$627	$3.25	$533 – $721
Sprinter van	$394	$2.04	$331 – $457

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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 New Braunfels

Step deck lanes into New Braunfels, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,834 mi	$6,368	$3.47	$5,349 – $7,387	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,446 mi	$6,965	$4.82	$5,850 – $8,079	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,204 mi	$5,413	$4.50	$4,547 – $6,280	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,019 mi	$3,023	$2.97	$2,539 – $3,507	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,745 mi	$5,419	$3.11	$4,552 – $6,286	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,348 mi	$6,574	$4.88	$5,522 – $7,625	3 d
Dallas, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,162 mi	$3,313	$2.85	$2,783 – $3,843	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to New Braunfels, TX?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to New Braunfels, TX is estimated at $1,384 all-in in October 2026, or $7.17 a mile over about 193 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,162 and $1,605.

How far is Houston, TX from New Braunfels, TX by truck?

About 193 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $195 of the $1,384 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,189 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New Braunfels, TX to Houston, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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