Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Huntley, IL to Houston, TX step deck rate

$5,064step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,107 mi
Typical range: $4,254–$5,874
Transit: 3 days

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

Huntley to Houston price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,948
Fuel: $1,116
All-in estimate: $5,064

Return trip

Houston → Huntley$3,762

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Huntley to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntley, IL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,833	$3.46	$3,411 – $4,255
53' refrigerated	$4,568	$4.13	$3,974 – $5,162
48' flatbed	$4,645	$4.20	$3,995 – $5,295
Step deck	$5,064	$4.57	$4,254 – $5,874
Power only	$3,378	$3.05	$2,939 – $3,817
Hotshot	$2,549	$2.30	$2,116 – $2,982
26' box truck	$2,501	$2.26	$2,126 – $2,876
Sprinter van	$1,533	$1.38	$1,288 – $1,778

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More lanes from Huntley

Step deck lanes from Huntley, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	894 mi	$5,573	$6.23	$4,682 – $6,465	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,022 mi	$8,081	$4.00	$6,788 – $9,374	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,668 mi	$7,556	$4.53	$6,347 – $8,764	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	835 mi	$5,040	$6.04	$4,234 – $5,847	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,230 mi	$5,507	$4.48	$4,626 – $6,388	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,995 mi	$7,987	$4.00	$6,709 – $9,265	5 d
Dallas, TX	934 mi	$4,441	$4.75	$3,731 – $5,152	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,061 mi	$7,134	$6.72	$5,993 – $8,276	3 d

More lanes into Houston

Step deck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Huntley, IL to Houston, TX is estimated at $5,064 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,107 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,254 and $5,874.

How far is Huntley, IL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,107 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 $1,116 of the $5,064 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,948 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Huntley, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,762, which makes Huntley, IL to Houston, TX 35% 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