Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Garland, TX step deck rate

$8,348step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,984 mi
Typical range: $7,013–$9,684
Transit: 5 days

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

Seattle to Garland price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,347
Fuel: $2,001
All-in estimate: $8,348

Return trip

Garland → Seattle$6,197

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Seattle to Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,397	$3.22	$5,693 – $7,100
53' refrigerated	$7,620	$3.84	$6,629 – $8,610
48' flatbed	$7,672	$3.87	$6,598 – $8,746
Step deck	$8,348	$4.21	$7,013 – $9,684
Power only	$5,684	$2.87	$4,945 – $6,423
Hotshot	$4,291	$2.16	$3,562 – $5,021
26' box truck	$4,193	$2.11	$3,564 – $4,822
Sprinter van	$2,559	$1.29	$2,149 – $2,968

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More lanes from Seattle

Step deck lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$14,892	$5.24	$12,510 – $17,275	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$5,070	$4.47	$4,259 – $5,881	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$8,155	$3.99	$6,850 – $9,460	5 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$9,241	$4.15	$7,762 – $10,719	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$6,264	$4.79	$5,262 – $7,266	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$13,988	$4.99	$11,750 – $16,226	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$8,791	$4.18	$7,384 – $10,197	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$5,473	$4.38	$4,597 – $6,348	3 d

More lanes into Garland

Step deck lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$5,684	$3.54	$4,775 – $6,594	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$7,104	$4.80	$5,968 – $8,241	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$3,106	$2.94	$2,609 – $3,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$4,820	$3.17	$4,049 – $5,591	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$6,789	$4.84	$5,703 – $7,875	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Garland, TX?

A Step deck from Seattle, WA to Garland, TX is estimated at $8,348 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,984 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,013 and $9,684.

How far is Seattle, WA from Garland, TX by truck?

About 1,984 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,001 of the $8,348 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,347 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garland, TX to Seattle, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,197, which makes Seattle, WA to Garland, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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