Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Memphis, TN to Garland, TX step deck rate

$2,331step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.82
Distance: 484 mi
Typical range: $1,958–$2,704
Transit: 2 days

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

Memphis to Garland price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,843
Fuel: $488
All-in estimate: $2,331

Return trip

Garland → Memphis$2,421

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Memphis to Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Memphis, TN to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,719	$3.55	$1,530 – $1,908
53' refrigerated	$2,052	$4.24	$1,785 – $2,318
48' flatbed	$2,130	$4.40	$1,831 – $2,428
Step deck	$2,331	$4.82	$1,958 – $2,704
Power only	$1,488	$3.07	$1,294 – $1,681
Hotshot	$1,122	$2.32	$931 – $1,312
26' box truck	$1,111	$2.30	$944 – $1,278
Sprinter van	$688	$1.42	$578 – $798

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More lanes from Memphis

Step deck lanes from Memphis, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$5,494	$4.89	$4,615 – $6,373	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$6,342	$3.33	$5,327 – $7,357	5 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,457	$4.33	$2,064 – $2,850	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,593	$4.53	$2,178 – $3,008	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$5,683	$3.81	$4,773 – $6,592	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$4,907	$4.73	$4,122 – $5,693	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$3,117	$4.17	$2,618 – $3,616	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$6,158	$3.34	$5,173 – $7,143	4 d

More lanes into Garland

Step deck lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$5,684	$3.54	$4,775 – $6,594	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$7,104	$4.80	$5,968 – $8,241	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$3,106	$2.94	$2,609 – $3,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$4,820	$3.17	$4,049 – $5,591	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$6,789	$4.84	$5,703 – $7,875	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Garland, TX?

A Step deck from Memphis, TN to Garland, TX is estimated at $2,331 all-in in October 2026, or $4.82 a mile over about 484 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,958 and $2,704.

How far is Memphis, TN from Garland, TX by truck?

About 484 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $488 of the $2,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,843 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garland, TX to Memphis, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,421, which makes Memphis, TN to Garland, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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