Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Boston, MA step deck rate

$10,431step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.51
Distance: 2,974 mi
Typical range: $8,762–$12,100
Transit: 7 days

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

Reno to Boston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,432
Fuel: $2,999
All-in estimate: $10,431

Return trip

Boston → Reno$9,211

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Reno to Boston by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Boston, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,040	$2.70	$7,156 – $8,925
53' refrigerated	$9,574	$3.22	$8,330 – $10,819
48' flatbed	$9,596	$3.23	$8,252 – $10,939
Step deck	$10,431	$3.51	$8,762 – $12,100
Power only	$7,173	$2.41	$6,240 – $8,105
Hotshot	$5,417	$1.82	$4,496 – $6,337
26' box truck	$5,281	$1.78	$4,489 – $6,073
Sprinter van	$3,216	$1.08	$2,702 – $3,731

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More lanes from Reno

Step deck lanes from Reno, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$9,676	$3.42	$8,128 – $11,225	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$1,752	$3.80	$1,471 – $2,032	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$5,182	$2.61	$4,353 – $6,011	5 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$5,039	$2.78	$4,233 – $5,845	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$2,550	$3.62	$2,142 – $2,958	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$9,032	$3.26	$7,587 – $10,477	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,636	$2.82	$3,894 – $5,378	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$2,019	$3.50	$1,696 – $2,342	2 d

More lanes into Boston

Step deck lanes into Boston, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$2,093	$9.30	$1,758 – $2,427	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$17,984	$5.86	$15,107 – $20,861	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$6,295	$6.24	$5,288 – $7,302	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$8,243	$4.35	$6,924 – $9,561	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$9,218	$3.41	$7,743 – $10,693	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$2,181	$6.90	$1,832 – $2,530	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$8,957	$4.30	$7,524 – $10,390	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$17,819	$5.86	$14,968 – $20,669	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Boston, MA?

A Step deck from Reno, NV to Boston, MA is estimated at $10,431 all-in in October 2026, or $3.51 a mile over about 2,974 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,762 and $12,100.

How far is Reno, NV from Boston, MA by truck?

About 2,974 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,999 of the $10,431 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Reno, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,211, which makes Reno, NV to Boston, MA 13% more expensive. 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