Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Parkland, FL to Houston, TX step deck rate

$3,227step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 1,124 mi
Typical range: $2,710–$3,743
Transit: 3 days

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

Parkland to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,094
Fuel: $1,133
All-in estimate: $3,227

Return trip

Houston → Parkland$5,826

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Parkland to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Parkland, FL to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,443	$2.17	$2,174 – $2,712
53' refrigerated	$2,912	$2.59	$2,533 – $3,290
48' flatbed	$2,960	$2.63	$2,545 – $3,374
Step deck	$3,227	$2.87	$2,710 – $3,743
Power only	$2,154	$1.92	$1,874 – $2,433
Hotshot	$1,625	$1.45	$1,349 – $1,901
26' box truck	$1,594	$1.42	$1,355 – $1,833
Sprinter van	$977	$0.87	$821 – $1,134

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More lanes from Parkland

Step deck lanes from Parkland, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,245 mi	$4,541	$3.65	$3,814 – $5,267	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,745 mi	$6,672	$2.43	$5,604 – $7,740	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,360 mi	$3,580	$2.63	$3,008 – $4,153	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,315 mi	$6,321	$2.73	$5,310 – $7,332	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,169 mi	$4,107	$3.51	$3,450 – $4,765	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,340 mi	$3,716	$2.77	$3,122 – $4,311	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,655 mi	$6,475	$2.44	$5,439 – $7,511	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,282 mi	$3,585	$2.80	$3,011 – $4,158	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 Parkland, FL to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Parkland, FL to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,227 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 1,124 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,710 and $3,743.

How far is Parkland, FL from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,124 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,133 of the $3,227 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,094 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Parkland, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,826, which makes Parkland, FL to Houston, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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