Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Sandy Springs, GA to Houston, TX step deck rate
$3,070step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.68
- Distance
- 834 mi
- Typical range
- $2,579–$3,561
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Sandy Springs to Houston price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,229
- Fuel
- $841
- All-in estimate
- $3,070
Return trip
Houston → Sandy Springs$3,631This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Sandy Springs to Houston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,305 | $2.76 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,749 | $3.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,812 | $3.37 | |
| Step deck | $3,070 | $3.68 | |
| Power only | $2,021 | $2.42 | |
| Hotshot | $1,524 | $1.83 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,500 | $1.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $922 | $1.11 |
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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 Sandy Springs
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,108 | $4.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,783 | $2.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,522 | $3.71 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,279 | $3.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,604 | $4.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,644 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,605 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,110 | $3.66 |
More lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,893 | $3.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,687 | $4.72 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,061 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,434 | $2.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,995 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,308 | $4.77 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sandy Springs, GA to Houston, TX?
A Step deck from Sandy Springs, GA to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,070 all-in in October 2026, or $3.68 a mile over about 834 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,579 and $3,561.
How far is Sandy Springs, GA from Houston, TX by truck?
About 834 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 $841 of the $3,070 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,229 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Sandy Springs, GA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,631, which makes Sandy Springs, GA to Houston, TX 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →