Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Texarkana, TX step deck rate

$7,763step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 1,646 mi
Typical range: $6,521–$9,005
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,103
Fuel: $1,660
All-in estimate: $7,763

Return trip

Texarkana → Los Angeles$5,285

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

Los Angeles to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Texarkana, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,928	$3.60	$5,276 – $6,580
53' refrigerated	$7,062	$4.29	$6,144 – $7,980
48' flatbed	$7,130	$4.33	$6,132 – $8,128
Step deck	$7,763	$4.72	$6,521 – $9,005
Power only	$5,255	$3.19	$4,572 – $5,939
Hotshot	$3,967	$2.41	$3,293 – $4,642
26' box truck	$3,881	$2.36	$3,298 – $4,463
Sprinter van	$2,371	$1.44	$1,992 – $2,751

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More lanes from Los Angeles

Step deck lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$3,104	$7.22	$2,607 – $3,600	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$7,076	$4.80	$5,944 – $8,209	4 d

More lanes into Texarkana

Step deck lanes into Texarkana, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,432 mi	$5,168	$3.61	$4,341 – $5,995	4 d
Chicago, IL	798 mi	$3,951	$4.95	$3,319 – $4,584	2 d
Houston, TX	312 mi	$1,718	$5.51	$1,443 – $1,993	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,222 mi	$3,489	$2.85	$2,930 – $4,047	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,345 mi	$4,358	$3.24	$3,661 – $5,056	3 d
San Antonio, TX	448 mi	$2,100	$4.69	$1,764 – $2,436	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,571 mi	$7,463	$4.75	$6,269 – $8,658	4 d
Dallas, TX	191 mi	$1,378	$7.21	$1,157 – $1,598	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Texarkana, TX?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Texarkana, TX is estimated at $7,763 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 1,646 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,521 and $9,005.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Texarkana, TX by truck?

About 1,646 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 $1,660 of the $7,763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,103 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Texarkana, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,285, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Texarkana, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →