Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Arlington, TX step deck rate

$3,687step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.78
Distance: 1,327 mi
Typical range: $3,097–$4,277
Transit: 3 days

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

Miami to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,349
Fuel: $1,338
All-in estimate: $3,687

Return trip

Arlington → Miami$6,657

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Miami to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,803	$2.11	$2,494 – $3,111
53' refrigerated	$3,340	$2.52	$2,905 – $3,774
48' flatbed	$3,384	$2.55	$2,910 – $3,858
Step deck	$3,687	$2.78	$3,097 – $4,277
Power only	$2,477	$1.87	$2,155 – $2,799
Hotshot	$1,870	$1.41	$1,552 – $2,187
26' box truck	$1,832	$1.38	$1,557 – $2,106
Sprinter van	$1,121	$0.84	$942 – $1,300

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More lanes from Miami

Step deck lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,661	$3.62	$3,916 – $5,407	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,718	$2.43	$5,643 – $7,793	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,673	$2.62	$3,086 – $4,261	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$3,267	$2.86	$2,745 – $3,790	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$6,372	$2.73	$5,352 – $7,391	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,225	$3.49	$3,549 – $4,901	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$6,516	$2.44	$5,474 – $7,559	6 d

More lanes into Arlington

Step deck lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,798	$3.53	$4,870 – $6,725	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$6,985	$4.81	$5,867 – $8,102	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$4,546	$4.72	$3,818 – $5,273	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,592	$5.96	$1,337 – $1,846	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,032	$2.96	$2,547 – $3,517	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,920	$3.16	$4,133 – $5,708	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,631	$5.80	$1,370 – $1,892	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$6,661	$4.86	$5,596 – $7,727	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miami, FL to Arlington, TX?

A Step deck from Miami, FL to Arlington, TX is estimated at $3,687 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 1,327 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,097 and $4,277.

How far is Miami, FL from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 1,327 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 $1,338 of the $3,687 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,349 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,657, which makes Miami, FL to Arlington, TX 45% cheaper. 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