Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX step deck rate

$1,571step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.21
Distance: 253 mi
Typical range: $1,320–$1,823
Transit: 1 day

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

New Iberia to Houston price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,316
Fuel: $255
All-in estimate: $1,571

Return trip

Houston → New Iberia$1,711

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Iberia to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,130	$4.47	$1,006 – $1,254
53' refrigerated	$1,351	$5.34	$1,175 – $1,526
48' flatbed	$1,430	$5.65	$1,230 – $1,630
Step deck	$1,571	$6.21	$1,320 – $1,823
Power only	$960	$3.80	$835 – $1,085
Hotshot	$723	$2.86	$600 – $846
26' box truck	$723	$2.86	$615 – $832
Sprinter van	$452	$1.79	$380 – $524

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More lanes from New Iberia

Step deck lanes from New Iberia, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,468 mi	$6,522	$4.44	$5,479 – $7,566	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,862 mi	$5,945	$3.19	$4,994 – $6,896	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,002 mi	$3,524	$3.52	$2,960 – $4,088	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,432 mi	$5,254	$3.67	$4,413 – $6,095	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,377 mi	$5,886	$4.27	$4,944 – $6,827	3 d
San Antonio, TX	477 mi	$2,209	$4.63	$1,855 – $2,562	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,772 mi	$5,698	$3.22	$4,786 – $6,609	4 d
Dallas, TX	412 mi	$2,024	$4.91	$1,700 – $2,348	1 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 New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,571 all-in in October 2026, or $6.21 a mile over about 253 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,320 and $1,823.

How far is New Iberia, LA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 253 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $255 of the $1,571 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,316 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to New Iberia, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,711, which makes New Iberia, LA to Houston, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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