Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laredo, TX to Denver, CO step deck rate

$5,157step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.87
Distance: 1,059 mi
Typical range: $4,332–$5,982
Transit: 3 days

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

Laredo to Denver price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,089
Fuel: $1,068
All-in estimate: $5,157

Return trip

Denver → Laredo$2,945

This direction runs 75% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Laredo to Denver by truck type

Estimated cost from Laredo, TX to Denver, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,899	$3.68	$3,470 – $4,328
53' refrigerated	$4,647	$4.39	$4,043 – $5,251
48' flatbed	$4,729	$4.47	$4,067 – $5,391
Step deck	$5,157	$4.87	$4,332 – $5,982
Power only	$3,433	$3.24	$2,987 – $3,879
Hotshot	$2,591	$2.45	$2,150 – $3,031
26' box truck	$2,543	$2.40	$2,161 – $2,924
Sprinter van	$1,560	$1.47	$1,310 – $1,809

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More lanes from Laredo

Step deck lanes from Laredo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$8,444	$4.19	$7,093 – $9,795	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$4,680	$3.29	$3,931 – $5,428	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$4,557	$3.25	$3,828 – $5,286	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,811	$5.25	$1,521 – $2,100	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$3,925	$3.89	$3,297 – $4,552	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$7,724	$4.01	$6,488 – $8,960	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,319	$7.76	$1,108 – $1,530	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$4,381	$3.34	$3,680 – $5,082	3 d

More lanes into Denver

Step deck lanes into Denver, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$8,941	$4.66	$7,510 – $10,372	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$6,988	$7.01	$5,870 – $8,106	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$6,676	$6.22	$5,608 – $7,744	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$5,051	$4.90	$4,243 – $5,859	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$3,065	$4.44	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$7,703	$4.16	$6,471 – $8,936	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$4,709	$5.00	$3,956 – $5,463	3 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$6,913	$7.03	$5,807 – $8,019	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laredo, TX to Denver, CO?

A Step deck from Laredo, TX to Denver, CO is estimated at $5,157 all-in in October 2026, or $4.87 a mile over about 1,059 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,332 and $5,982.

How far is Laredo, TX from Denver, CO by truck?

About 1,059 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 $1,068 of the $5,157 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,089 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Denver, CO to Laredo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,945, which makes Laredo, TX to Denver, CO 75% 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