Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Minneapolis, MN step deck rate

$4,983step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,655 mi
Typical range: $4,186–$5,781
Transit: 4 days

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

Reno to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,314
Fuel: $1,669
All-in estimate: $4,983

Return trip

Minneapolis → Reno$7,501

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Reno to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,806	$2.30	$3,387 – $4,225
53' refrigerated	$4,534	$2.74	$3,945 – $5,124
48' flatbed	$4,577	$2.77	$3,937 – $5,218
Step deck	$4,983	$3.01	$4,186 – $5,781
Power only	$3,374	$2.04	$2,936 – $3,813
Hotshot	$2,547	$1.54	$2,114 – $2,980
26' box truck	$2,492	$1.51	$2,118 – $2,865
Sprinter van	$1,522	$0.92	$1,279 – $1,766

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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 Minneapolis

Step deck lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,804	$3.99	$4,036 – $5,573	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,985	$4.98	$7,547 – $10,422	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,760	$6.62	$2,318 – $3,201	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,644	$3.73	$3,901 – $5,387	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,420	$2.94	$3,713 – $5,127	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$4,139	$3.57	$3,476 – $4,801	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,833	$3.70	$4,060 – $5,607	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,959	$4.98	$7,526 – $10,393	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Minneapolis, MN?

A Step deck from Reno, NV to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $4,983 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,655 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,186 and $5,781.

How far is Reno, NV from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 1,655 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 $1,669 of the $4,983 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,314 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,501, which makes Reno, NV to Minneapolis, MN 34% 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