Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Katy, TX step deck rate

$5,968step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 1,700 mi
Typical range: $5,013–$6,923
Transit: 4 days

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

New York to Katy price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,254
Fuel: $1,714
All-in estimate: $5,968

Return trip

Katy → New York$7,288

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

New York to Katy by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Katy, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,560	$2.68	$4,058 – $5,062
53' refrigerated	$5,432	$3.20	$4,726 – $6,138
48' flatbed	$5,482	$3.22	$4,714 – $6,249
Step deck	$5,968	$3.51	$5,013 – $6,923
Power only	$4,044	$2.38	$3,519 – $4,570
Hotshot	$3,053	$1.80	$2,534 – $3,572
26' box truck	$2,986	$1.76	$2,538 – $3,434
Sprinter van	$1,824	$1.07	$1,532 – $2,116

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Katy

Step deck lanes into Katy, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$7,563	$4.74	$6,353 – $8,773	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,119 mi	$5,107	$4.56	$4,290 – $5,925	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,167 mi	$3,362	$2.88	$2,824 – $3,900	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,610 mi	$5,061	$3.14	$4,251 – $5,871	4 d
San Antonio, TX	192 mi	$1,381	$7.19	$1,160 – $1,602	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,501 mi	$7,184	$4.79	$6,035 – $8,334	4 d
Dallas, TX	253 mi	$1,552	$6.14	$1,304 – $1,801	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$2,948	$2.94	$2,476 – $3,419	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Katy, TX?

A Step deck from New York, NY to Katy, TX is estimated at $5,968 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 1,700 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,013 and $6,923.

How far is New York, NY from Katy, TX by truck?

About 1,700 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 $1,714 of the $5,968 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,254 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Katy, TX to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,288, which makes New York, NY to Katy, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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