Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Little Rock, AR to Cape Coral, FL step deck rate

$5,404step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.51
Distance: 980 mi
Typical range: $4,540–$6,269
Transit: 3 days

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

Little Rock to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,416
Fuel: $988
All-in estimate: $5,404

Return trip

Cape Coral → Little Rock$2,960

This direction runs 83% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Little Rock to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Little Rock, AR to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,077	$4.16	$3,629 – $4,526
53' refrigerated	$4,860	$4.96	$4,229 – $5,492
48' flatbed	$4,955	$5.06	$4,261 – $5,648
Step deck	$5,404	$5.51	$4,540 – $6,269
Power only	$3,585	$3.66	$3,119 – $4,051
Hotshot	$2,705	$2.76	$2,245 – $3,165
26' box truck	$2,657	$2.71	$2,259 – $3,056
Sprinter van	$1,631	$1.66	$1,370 – $1,892

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More lanes from Little Rock

Step deck lanes from Little Rock, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$5,942	$4.64	$4,991 – $6,892	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,749 mi	$5,744	$3.28	$4,825 – $6,663	4 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$2,626	$4.03	$2,206 – $3,047	2 d
Houston, TX	454 mi	$2,185	$4.81	$1,835 – $2,535	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,333 mi	$5,050	$3.79	$4,242 – $5,858	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,194 mi	$5,345	$4.48	$4,490 – $6,200	3 d
San Antonio, TX	604 mi	$2,620	$4.34	$2,201 – $3,039	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,682 mi	$5,556	$3.30	$4,667 – $6,445	4 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

Step deck lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$16,955	$6.48	$14,242 – $19,668	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$8,367	$6.46	$7,028 – $9,706	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$5,298	$5.32	$4,450 – $6,146	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$8,307	$3.80	$6,978 – $9,636	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,730	$4.84	$4,813 – $6,647	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$6,178	$5.11	$5,190 – $7,166	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Little Rock, AR to Cape Coral, FL?

A Step deck from Little Rock, AR to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $5,404 all-in in October 2026, or $5.51 a mile over about 980 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,540 and $6,269.

How far is Little Rock, AR from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 980 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 $988 of the $5,404 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,416 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Little Rock, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,960, which makes Little Rock, AR to Cape Coral, FL 83% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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