Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Spokane, WA to Houston, TX step deck rate

$8,440step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.20
Distance: 2,009 mi
Typical range: $7,089–$9,790
Transit: 5 days

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

Spokane to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,414
Fuel: $2,026
All-in estimate: $8,440

Return trip

Houston → Spokane$6,264

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

Spokane to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Spokane, WA to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,468	$3.22	$5,757 – $7,180
53' refrigerated	$7,705	$3.83	$6,703 – $8,706
48' flatbed	$7,757	$3.86	$6,671 – $8,842
Step deck	$8,440	$4.20	$7,089 – $9,790
Power only	$5,748	$2.86	$5,001 – $6,496
Hotshot	$4,340	$2.16	$3,602 – $5,078
26' box truck	$4,240	$2.11	$3,604 – $4,876
Sprinter van	$2,587	$1.29	$2,173 – $3,001

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More lanes from Spokane

Step deck lanes from Spokane, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,571 mi	$13,612	$5.29	$11,434 – $15,790	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,114 mi	$4,996	$4.48	$4,196 – $5,795	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,775 mi	$7,219	$4.07	$6,064 – $8,374	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,195 mi	$5,827	$4.88	$4,895 – $6,759	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,531 mi	$12,769	$5.05	$10,726 – $14,813	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,901 mi	$8,045	$4.23	$6,758 – $9,332	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,211 mi	$5,338	$4.41	$4,484 – $6,193	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,757 mi	$7,518	$4.28	$6,315 – $8,721	4 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 Spokane, WA to Houston, TX?

A Step deck from Spokane, WA to Houston, TX is estimated at $8,440 all-in in October 2026, or $4.20 a mile over about 2,009 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,089 and $9,790.

How far is Spokane, WA from Houston, TX by truck?

About 2,009 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 $2,026 of the $8,440 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,414 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Spokane, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,264, which makes Spokane, WA to Houston, TX 35% more expensive. 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