Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to Amarillo, TX step deck rate

$4,682step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,467 mi
Typical range: $3,933–$5,431
Transit: 4 days

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

Pittsburgh to Amarillo price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,203
Fuel: $1,479
All-in estimate: $4,682

Return trip

Amarillo → Pittsburgh$6,126

This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pittsburgh to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,567	$2.43	$3,174 – $3,959
53' refrigerated	$4,250	$2.90	$3,697 – $4,802
48' flatbed	$4,299	$2.93	$3,697 – $4,901
Step deck	$4,682	$3.19	$3,933 – $5,431
Power only	$3,157	$2.15	$2,747 – $3,568
Hotshot	$2,383	$1.62	$1,978 – $2,788
26' box truck	$2,333	$1.59	$1,983 – $2,683
Sprinter van	$1,427	$0.97	$1,198 – $1,655

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More lanes from Pittsburgh

Step deck lanes from Pittsburgh, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	374 mi	$2,315	$6.19	$1,944 – $2,685	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$7,248	$2.87	$6,088 – $8,407	6 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$1,984	$4.07	$1,666 – $2,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$4,351	$3.24	$3,654 – $5,047	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$6,930	$3.22	$5,821 – $8,039	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,970	$6.50	$1,655 – $2,285	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$4,833	$3.17	$4,060 – $5,606	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$7,148	$2.87	$6,004 – $8,291	6 d

More lanes into Amarillo

Step deck lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$6,386	$3.47	$5,364 – $7,407	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$5,644	$5.06	$4,741 – $6,547	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$4,859	$4.63	$4,081 – $5,636	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,296	$3.27	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$5,388	$5.13	$4,526 – $6,251	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Amarillo, TX?

A Step deck from Pittsburgh, PA to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $4,682 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,467 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,933 and $5,431.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 1,467 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 $1,479 of the $4,682 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,203 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,126, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Amarillo, TX 24% 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