Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Moscow, ID to Houston, TX step deck rate

$6,172step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,943 mi
Typical range: $5,184–$7,159
Transit: 5 days

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

Moscow to Houston price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,213
Fuel: $1,959
All-in estimate: $6,172

Return trip

Houston → Moscow$7,523

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Moscow to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Moscow, ID to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,727	$2.43	$4,207 – $5,247
53' refrigerated	$5,631	$2.90	$4,899 – $6,363
48' flatbed	$5,672	$2.92	$4,878 – $6,466
Step deck	$6,172	$3.18	$5,184 – $7,159
Power only	$4,200	$2.16	$3,654 – $4,746
Hotshot	$3,171	$1.63	$2,632 – $3,710
26' box truck	$3,098	$1.59	$2,633 – $3,563
Sprinter van	$1,891	$0.97	$1,588 – $2,193

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More lanes from Moscow

Step deck lanes from Moscow, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,553 mi	$10,182	$3.99	$8,553 – $11,812	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,040 mi	$3,564	$3.43	$2,993 – $4,134	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,746 mi	$5,358	$3.07	$4,501 – $6,216	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,115 mi	$4,152	$3.72	$3,487 – $4,816	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,510 mi	$9,541	$3.80	$8,015 – $11,068	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,831 mi	$5,863	$3.20	$4,925 – $6,802	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,135 mi	$3,816	$3.36	$3,206 – $4,427	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,693 mi	$5,484	$3.24	$4,606 – $6,361	4 d

More lanes into Houston

Step deck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Moscow, ID to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Moscow, ID to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,172 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,943 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,184 and $7,159.

How far is Moscow, ID from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,943 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,959 of the $6,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,213 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Moscow, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,523, which makes Moscow, ID to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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