Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Schuyler, NE to Houston, TX step deck rate

$4,396step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.59
Distance: 957 mi
Typical range: $3,693–$5,100
Transit: 3 days

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

Schuyler to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,431
Fuel: $965
All-in estimate: $4,396

Return trip

Houston → Schuyler$3,434

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Schuyler to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Schuyler, NE to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,315	$3.46	$2,950 – $3,679
53' refrigerated	$3,951	$4.13	$3,438 – $4,465
48' flatbed	$4,030	$4.21	$3,466 – $4,594
Step deck	$4,396	$4.59	$3,693 – $5,100
Power only	$2,913	$3.04	$2,535 – $3,292
Hotshot	$2,198	$2.30	$1,824 – $2,572
26' box truck	$2,160	$2.26	$1,836 – $2,484
Sprinter van	$1,326	$1.39	$1,114 – $1,538

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More lanes from Schuyler

Step deck lanes from Schuyler, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,419 mi	$7,799	$5.50	$6,551 – $9,047	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,499 mi	$6,084	$4.06	$5,110 – $7,057	4 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$2,902	$5.07	$2,438 – $3,366	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,162 mi	$5,454	$4.69	$4,581 – $6,326	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,356 mi	$7,148	$5.27	$6,004 – $8,291	3 d
San Antonio, TX	982 mi	$4,484	$4.57	$3,766 – $5,201	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$6,013	$4.07	$5,051 – $6,975	4 d
Dallas, TX	706 mi	$3,518	$4.98	$2,955 – $4,081	2 d

More lanes into Houston

Step deck lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,434	$2.87	$2,884 – $3,983	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,995	$3.15	$4,196 – $5,794	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$7,308	$4.77	$6,139 – $8,477	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Schuyler, NE to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Schuyler, NE to Houston, TX is estimated at $4,396 all-in in October 2026, or $4.59 a mile over about 957 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,693 and $5,100.

How far is Schuyler, NE from Houston, TX by truck?

About 957 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 $965 of the $4,396 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,431 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Schuyler, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,434, which makes Schuyler, NE to Houston, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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