Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Houston, TX to Tyler, TX step deck rate

$1,420step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.89
Distance: 206 mi
Typical range: $1,193–$1,647
Transit: 1 day

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

Houston to Tyler price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,212
Fuel: $208
All-in estimate: $1,420

Return trip

Tyler → Houston$1,420

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

Houston to Tyler by truck type

Estimated cost from Houston, TX to Tyler, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,013	$4.92	$902 – $1,125
53' refrigerated	$1,211	$5.88	$1,054 – $1,369
48' flatbed	$1,291	$6.27	$1,110 – $1,471
Step deck	$1,420	$6.89	$1,193 – $1,647
Power only	$856	$4.15	$744 – $967
Hotshot	$644	$3.13	$535 – $754
26' box truck	$646	$3.14	$549 – $743
Sprinter van	$405	$1.97	$340 – $470

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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 Tyler

Step deck lanes into Tyler, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,552 mi	$5,526	$3.56	$4,642 – $6,410	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,580 mi	$7,499	$4.75	$6,300 – $8,699	4 d
Chicago, IL	920 mi	$4,391	$4.77	$3,688 – $5,093	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,152 mi	$3,328	$2.89	$2,796 – $3,861	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,464 mi	$4,674	$3.19	$3,926 – $5,422	4 d
San Antonio, TX	324 mi	$1,752	$5.41	$1,471 – $2,032	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,498 mi	$7,172	$4.79	$6,025 – $8,320	4 d
Dallas, TX	108 mi	$1,145	$10.60	$962 – $1,328	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Houston, TX to Tyler, TX is estimated at $1,420 all-in in October 2026, or $6.89 a mile over about 206 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,193 and $1,647.

How far is Houston, TX from Tyler, TX by truck?

About 206 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 $208 of the $1,420 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX?

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

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology