Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Reno, NV to Amarillo, TX step deck rate
$3,616step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.97
- Distance
- 1,218 mi
- Typical range
- $3,038–$4,195
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Reno to Amarillo price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,388
- Fuel
- $1,228
- All-in estimate
- $3,616
Return trip
Amarillo → Reno$4,665This direction runs 23% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Reno to Amarillo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,743 | $2.25 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,269 | $2.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,318 | $2.72 | |
| Step deck | $3,616 | $2.97 | |
| Power only | $2,421 | $1.99 | |
| Hotshot | $1,827 | $1.50 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,792 | $1.47 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,097 | $0.90 |
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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 Reno
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,676 | $3.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,752 | $3.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,182 | $2.61 |
| Houston, TX | $5,039 | $2.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,550 | $3.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $9,032 | $3.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,636 | $2.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,019 | $3.50 |
More lanes into Amarillo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,386 | $3.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,644 | $5.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,859 | $4.63 |
| Houston, TX | $2,598 | $4.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,296 | $3.27 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,464 | $3.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,303 | $4.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,388 | $5.13 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Amarillo, TX?
A Step deck from Reno, NV to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $3,616 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 1,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,038 and $4,195.
How far is Reno, NV from Amarillo, TX by truck?
About 1,218 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 $1,228 of the $3,616 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,388 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Reno, NV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,665, which makes Reno, NV to Amarillo, TX 23% 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