Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
New York, NY to La Porte, TX step deck rate
$5,854step deck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.52
- Distance
- 1,662 mi
- Typical range
- $4,918–$6,791
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to La Porte price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,178
- Fuel
- $1,676
- All-in estimate
- $5,854
Return trip
La Porte → New York$7,150This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
New York to La Porte by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,471 | $2.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,327 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,377 | $3.24 | |
| Step deck | $5,854 | $3.52 | |
| Power only | $3,965 | $2.39 | |
| Hotshot | $2,993 | $1.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,927 | $1.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,789 | $1.08 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,238 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,257 | $3.85 |
| Houston, TX | $5,893 | $3.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,994 | $3.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,437 | $15.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,469 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,128 | $3.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,723 | $3.54 |
More lanes into La Porte
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,791 | $4.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,053 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,493 | $2.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,958 | $3.16 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,535 | $6.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,412 | $4.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,634 | $5.79 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,823 | $2.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to La Porte, TX?
A Step deck from New York, NY to La Porte, TX is estimated at $5,854 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 1,662 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,918 and $6,791.
How far is New York, NY from La Porte, TX by truck?
About 1,662 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 $1,676 of the $5,854 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,178 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from La Porte, TX to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,150, which makes New York, NY to La Porte, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →