Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to St. Peters, MO step deck rate

$2,972step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 801 mi
Typical range: $2,496–$3,447
Transit: 2 days

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

Houston to St. Peters price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,164
Fuel: $808
All-in estimate: $2,972

Return trip

St. Peters → Houston$3,639

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

Houston to St. Peters by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to St. Peters, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,229	$2.78	$1,984 – $2,474
53' refrigerated	$2,658	$3.32	$2,312 – $3,004
48' flatbed	$2,722	$3.40	$2,341 – $3,103
Step deck	$2,972	$3.71	$2,496 – $3,447
Power only	$1,952	$2.44	$1,699 – $2,206
Hotshot	$1,473	$1.84	$1,222 – $1,723
26' box truck	$1,450	$1.81	$1,232 – $1,667
Sprinter van	$892	$1.11	$749 – $1,034

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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 St. Peters

Step deck lanes into St. Peters, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,055 mi	$3,885	$3.68	$3,263 – $4,506	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,858 mi	$8,273	$4.45	$6,949 – $9,597	4 d
Chicago, IL	308 mi	$2,102	$6.82	$1,765 – $2,438	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,472 mi	$3,904	$2.65	$3,279 – $4,528	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	979 mi	$3,256	$3.33	$2,735 – $3,777	3 d
San Antonio, TX	928 mi	$3,315	$3.57	$2,784 – $3,845	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,813 mi	$8,101	$4.47	$6,804 – $9,397	4 d
Dallas, TX	636 mi	$2,526	$3.97	$2,122 – $2,930	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to St. Peters, MO?

A Step deck from Houston, TX to St. Peters, MO is estimated at $2,972 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 801 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,496 and $3,447.

How far is Houston, TX from St. Peters, MO by truck?

About 801 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $808 of the $2,972 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,164 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Peters, MO to Houston, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,639, which makes Houston, TX to St. Peters, MO 18% 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