Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Moses Lake, WA to Houston, TX step deck rate

$8,641step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 2,064 mi
Typical range: $7,258–$10,023
Transit: 5 days

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

Moses Lake to Houston price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,560
Fuel: $2,081
All-in estimate: $8,641

Return trip

Houston → Moses Lake$6,414

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Moses Lake to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Moses Lake, WA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,625	$3.21	$5,897 – $7,354
53' refrigerated	$7,891	$3.82	$6,866 – $8,917
48' flatbed	$7,942	$3.85	$6,830 – $9,054
Step deck	$8,641	$4.19	$7,258 – $10,023
Power only	$5,890	$2.85	$5,124 – $6,656
Hotshot	$4,447	$2.15	$3,691 – $5,203
26' box truck	$4,344	$2.10	$3,692 – $4,995
Sprinter van	$2,650	$1.28	$2,226 – $3,074

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More lanes from Moses Lake

Step deck lanes from Moses Lake, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,676 mi	$14,110	$5.27	$11,852 – $16,367	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,070 mi	$4,840	$4.52	$4,066 – $5,614	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,874 mi	$7,564	$4.04	$6,353 – $8,774	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,191 mi	$5,811	$4.88	$4,882 – $6,741	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,635 mi	$13,239	$5.02	$11,120 – $15,357	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$8,213	$4.22	$6,899 – $9,527	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,174 mi	$5,208	$4.44	$4,374 – $6,041	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,817 mi	$7,738	$4.26	$6,500 – $8,976	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 Moses Lake, WA to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Moses Lake, WA to Houston, TX is estimated at $8,641 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 2,064 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,258 and $10,023.

How far is Moses Lake, WA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 2,064 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 $2,081 of the $8,641 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,560 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Moses Lake, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,414, which makes Moses Lake, WA to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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