Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Sebastian, FL step deck rate

$5,634step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 1,077 mi
Typical range: $4,732–$6,535
Transit: 3 days

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

Houston to Sebastian price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,548
Fuel: $1,086
All-in estimate: $5,634

Return trip

Sebastian → Houston$3,120

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Houston to Sebastian by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Sebastian, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,261	$3.96	$3,792 – $4,730
53' refrigerated	$5,079	$4.72	$4,418 – $5,739
48' flatbed	$5,167	$4.80	$4,443 – $5,890
Step deck	$5,634	$5.23	$4,732 – $6,535
Power only	$3,753	$3.48	$3,265 – $4,241
Hotshot	$2,832	$2.63	$2,351 – $3,314
26' box truck	$2,780	$2.58	$2,363 – $3,196
Sprinter van	$1,704	$1.58	$1,432 – $1,977

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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 Sebastian

Step deck lanes into Sebastian, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,138 mi	$6,248	$5.49	$5,249 – $7,248	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,686 mi	$17,350	$6.46	$14,574 – $20,126	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,242 mi	$8,084	$6.51	$6,790 – $9,377	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,257 mi	$8,538	$3.78	$7,172 – $9,904	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,060 mi	$5,248	$4.95	$4,408 – $6,087	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,297 mi	$6,534	$5.04	$5,489 – $7,580	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,600 mi	$16,851	$6.48	$14,154 – $19,547	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,216 mi	$6,203	$5.10	$5,210 – $7,195	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Sebastian, FL?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Sebastian, FL is estimated at $5,634 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,732 and $6,535.

How far is Houston, TX from Sebastian, FL by truck?

About 1,077 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 $1,086 of the $5,634 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,548 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sebastian, FL to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,120, which makes Houston, TX to Sebastian, FL 81% more expensive. 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