Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX step deck rate

$7,263step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 1,687 mi
Typical range: $6,101–$8,425
Transit: 4 days

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

Tacoma to Lubbock price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,562
Fuel: $1,701
All-in estimate: $7,263

Return trip

Lubbock → Tacoma$5,390

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

Tacoma to Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,548	$3.29	$4,938 – $6,159
53' refrigerated	$6,610	$3.92	$5,751 – $7,469
48' flatbed	$6,671	$3.95	$5,737 – $7,605
Step deck	$7,263	$4.30	$6,101 – $8,425
Power only	$4,921	$2.92	$4,281 – $5,560
Hotshot	$3,715	$2.20	$3,083 – $4,346
26' box truck	$3,633	$2.15	$3,088 – $4,178
Sprinter van	$2,219	$1.32	$1,864 – $2,574

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More lanes from Tacoma

Step deck lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$14,935	$5.24	$12,545 – $17,325	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,971	$4.49	$4,175 – $5,766	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$8,176	$3.99	$6,868 – $9,484	5 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$9,204	$4.15	$7,731 – $10,677	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$6,178	$4.81	$5,189 – $7,166	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$14,028	$4.99	$11,784 – $16,273	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$8,743	$4.18	$7,344 – $10,142	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,377	$4.40	$4,517 – $6,238	3 d

More lanes into Lubbock

Step deck lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$6,559	$3.46	$5,509 – $7,608	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$5,660	$5.06	$4,754 – $6,565	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$2,376	$4.35	$1,996 – $2,756	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$2,275	$3.28	$1,911 – $2,640	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$5,610	$3.09	$4,712 – $6,507	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,988	$4.87	$1,670 – $2,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$5,348	$5.14	$4,493 – $6,204	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX?

A Step deck from Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $7,263 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 1,687 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,101 and $8,425.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Lubbock, TX by truck?

About 1,687 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,701 of the $7,263 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,562 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lubbock, TX to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,390, which makes Tacoma, WA to Lubbock, TX 35% more expensive. 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 →