Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newburgh, NY to Houston, 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

Newburgh to Houston 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

Houston → Newburgh$7,288

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

Newburgh to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Newburgh, NY to Houston, 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

More lanes from Newburgh

Step deck lanes from Newburgh, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	69 mi	$1,426	$20.66	$1,198 – $1,654	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,893 mi	$9,212	$3.18	$7,738 – $10,686	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$3,214	$3.86	$2,700 – $3,728	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,523 mi	$8,985	$3.56	$7,547 – $10,422	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	140 mi	$1,618	$11.56	$1,359 – $1,877	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,890 mi	$6,535	$3.46	$5,489 – $7,580	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,858 mi	$9,111	$3.19	$7,653 – $10,569	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,633 mi	$5,768	$3.53	$4,845 – $6,691	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 Newburgh, NY to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Newburgh, NY to Houston, 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 Newburgh, NY from Houston, 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 Houston, TX to Newburgh, NY?

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

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology