Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Reno, NV to Tacoma, WA step deck rate

$2,178step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.37
Distance: 647 mi
Typical range: $1,829–$2,526
Transit: 2 days

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

Reno to Tacoma price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,526
Fuel: $652
All-in estimate: $2,178

Return trip

Tacoma → Reno$3,785

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Reno to Tacoma by truck type

Estimated cost from Reno, NV to Tacoma, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,622	$2.51	$1,444 – $1,801
53' refrigerated	$1,935	$2.99	$1,684 – $2,187
48' flatbed	$1,992	$3.08	$1,714 – $2,271
Step deck	$2,178	$3.37	$1,829 – $2,526
Power only	$1,414	$2.19	$1,230 – $1,598
Hotshot	$1,066	$1.65	$885 – $1,248
26' box truck	$1,052	$1.63	$895 – $1,210
Sprinter van	$649	$1.00	$545 – $753

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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 Tacoma

Step deck lanes into Tacoma, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$9,077	$3.18	$7,625 – $10,529	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$5,419	$4.90	$4,552 – $6,286	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$8,169	$3.98	$6,862 – $9,476	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$6,832	$3.08	$5,739 – $7,925	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,508	$2.73	$2,947 – $4,069	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$7,958	$2.83	$6,685 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$6,490	$3.10	$5,451 – $7,528	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,862	$4.80	$4,924 – $6,800	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Reno, NV to Tacoma, WA?

A Step deck from Reno, NV to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $2,178 all-in in October 2026, or $3.37 a mile over about 647 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,829 and $2,526.

How far is Reno, NV from Tacoma, WA by truck?

About 647 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $652 of the $2,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,526 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tacoma, WA to Reno, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,785, which makes Reno, NV to Tacoma, WA 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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