Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

La Verne, CA to Houston, TX step deck rate

$7,519step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 1,585 mi
Typical range: $6,316–$8,722
Transit: 4 days

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

La Verne to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,921
Fuel: $1,598
All-in estimate: $7,519

Return trip

Houston → La Verne$5,120

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

La Verne to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from La Verne, CA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,738	$3.62	$5,107 – $6,369
53' refrigerated	$6,836	$4.31	$5,947 – $7,724
48' flatbed	$6,906	$4.36	$5,939 – $7,873
Step deck	$7,519	$4.74	$6,316 – $8,722
Power only	$5,084	$3.21	$4,423 – $5,745
Hotshot	$3,838	$2.42	$3,185 – $4,490
26' box truck	$3,755	$2.37	$3,192 – $4,318
Sprinter van	$2,295	$1.45	$1,928 – $2,662

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More lanes from La Verne

Step deck lanes from La Verne, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,859 mi	$16,347	$5.72	$13,731 – $18,962	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,021 mi	$8,813	$4.36	$7,403 – $10,223	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$2,921	$7.55	$2,453 – $3,388	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,788 mi	$15,202	$5.45	$12,770 – $17,635	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,384 mi	$6,717	$4.85	$5,642 – $7,792	3 d
San Diego, CA	115 mi	$1,598	$13.90	$1,342 – $1,854	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$6,901	$4.83	$5,797 – $8,005	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,496 mi	$16,246	$6.51	$13,647 – $18,845	6 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 La Verne, CA to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from La Verne, CA to Houston, TX is estimated at $7,519 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 1,585 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,316 and $8,722.

How far is La Verne, CA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,585 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,598 of the $7,519 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,921 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to La Verne, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,120, which makes La Verne, CA to Houston, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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