Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Town, ND to Houston, TX step deck rate

$6,403step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.13
Distance: 1,549 mi
Typical range: $5,379–$7,428
Transit: 4 days

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

New Town to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,841
Fuel: $1,562
All-in estimate: $6,403

Return trip

Houston → New Town$5,689

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Town to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from New Town, ND to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,884	$3.15	$4,347 – $5,421
53' refrigerated	$5,819	$3.76	$5,062 – $6,575
48' flatbed	$5,880	$3.80	$5,057 – $6,704
Step deck	$6,403	$4.13	$5,379 – $7,428
Power only	$4,326	$2.79	$3,764 – $4,889
Hotshot	$3,266	$2.11	$2,711 – $3,821
26' box truck	$3,196	$2.06	$2,716 – $3,675
Sprinter van	$1,954	$1.26	$1,641 – $2,266

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More lanes from New Town

Step deck lanes from New Town, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,757 mi	$9,240	$5.26	$7,762 – $10,718	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,496 mi	$6,013	$4.02	$5,051 – $6,975	4 d
Chicago, IL	989 mi	$4,248	$4.30	$3,569 – $4,928	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,314 mi	$5,961	$4.54	$5,007 – $6,915	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,720 mi	$8,632	$5.02	$7,251 – $10,014	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,531 mi	$6,341	$4.14	$5,326 – $7,356	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$6,127	$4.00	$5,146 – $7,107	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,288 mi	$5,499	$4.27	$4,619 – $6,379	3 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 Town, ND to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from New Town, ND to Houston, TX is estimated at $6,403 all-in in October 2026, or $4.13 a mile over about 1,549 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,379 and $7,428.

How far is New Town, ND from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,549 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,562 of the $6,403 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,841 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to New Town, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,689, which makes New Town, ND to Houston, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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