Iowa City, IA · STEP · Oct 2026
Step deck rates in Iowa City, IA
Estimated cost to ship a Step deck from and to Iowa City, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.
$5.29/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.95/mi
- vs national
- +13.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 76,710
Step deck lanes from Iowa City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,911 | $5.47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,797 | $3.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,676 | $7.16 |
| Houston, TX | $4,293 | $4.29 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,255 | $4.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,371 | $5.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,607 | $4.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,710 | $3.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,623 | $4.54 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,863 | $6.08 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,682 | $4.51 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,109 | $3.69 |
| Austin, TX | $4,329 | $4.28 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,433 | $5.15 |
From Iowa City, a Step deck costs between $3.69 a mile (San Jose, $7,109) and $7.16 a mile (Chicago, $1,676) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Iowa City
Step deck lanes into Iowa City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,007 | $3.71 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,263 | $4.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,868 | $7.98 |
| Houston, TX | $3,554 | $3.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,961 | $2.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,398 | $3.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,814 | $3.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,158 | $4.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,999 | $3.76 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,147 | $2.79 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,048 | $3.74 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,644 | $4.48 |
| Austin, TX | $3,584 | $3.54 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,011 | $3.50 |
Step deck · outbound · Iowa market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Iowa City is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Iowa City's own distances.
Iowa City rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.96 | +5.3% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.73 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.85 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.29 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.46 | +5.5% | +24.9% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.61 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.58 | +3.2% | +17.8% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.59 | +3.9% | +17.8% |