Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Huntsville, AL to Tacoma, WA step deck rate

$8,094step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.37
Distance: 2,401 mi
Typical range: $6,799–$9,389
Transit: 6 days

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

Huntsville to Tacoma price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,673
Fuel: $2,421
All-in estimate: $8,094

Return trip

Tacoma → Huntsville$11,221

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Huntsville to Tacoma by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntsville, AL to Tacoma, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,220	$2.59	$5,536 – $6,905
53' refrigerated	$7,408	$3.09	$6,445 – $8,371
48' flatbed	$7,442	$3.10	$6,400 – $8,483
Step deck	$8,094	$3.37	$6,799 – $9,389
Power only	$5,539	$2.31	$4,818 – $6,259
Hotshot	$4,182	$1.74	$3,471 – $4,893
26' box truck	$4,082	$1.70	$3,469 – $4,694
Sprinter van	$2,488	$1.04	$2,090 – $2,886

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More lanes from Huntsville

Step deck lanes from Huntsville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$5,046	$5.29	$4,238 – $5,853	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$7,284	$3.42	$6,119 – $8,449	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$2,616	$4.46	$2,197 – $3,034	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$3,170	$4.39	$2,663 – $3,677	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$6,662	$3.89	$5,596 – $7,728	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$4,452	$5.16	$3,740 – $5,164	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$3,791	$4.11	$3,184 – $4,398	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$7,089	$3.44	$5,955 – $8,223	5 d

More lanes into Tacoma

Step deck lanes into Tacoma, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$9,077	$3.18	$7,625 – $10,529	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$5,419	$4.90	$4,552 – $6,286	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$8,169	$3.98	$6,862 – $9,476	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$6,832	$3.08	$5,739 – $7,925	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,508	$2.73	$2,947 – $4,069	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$7,958	$2.83	$6,685 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$6,490	$3.10	$5,451 – $7,528	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,862	$4.80	$4,924 – $6,800	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Huntsville, AL to Tacoma, WA?

A Step deck from Huntsville, AL to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $8,094 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 2,401 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,799 and $9,389.

How far is Huntsville, AL from Tacoma, WA by truck?

About 2,401 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,421 of the $8,094 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,673 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tacoma, WA to Huntsville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,221, which makes Huntsville, AL to Tacoma, WA 28% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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