Houston, TX · STEP · Oct 2026
Step deck rates in Houston, TX
Estimated cost to ship a Step deck from and to Houston, Texas, on its busiest lanes.
$4.51/mi outbound
+3.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $4.06/mi
- vs national
- −3.2%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- Population
- 2,390,125
Step deck lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,197 | $4.30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,234 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,759 | $3.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,488 | $3.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,535 | $4.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,976 | $3.25 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,191 | $5.36 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,628 | $5.81 |
| San Jose, CA | $5,948 | $3.15 |
| Austin, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $4,528 | $4.14 |
| Columbus, OH | $4,187 | $3.57 |
From Houston, a Step deck costs between $3.15 a mile (San Jose, $5,948) and $7.70 a mile (Austin, $1,325) 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 Houston
Step deck lanes into Houston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,893 | $3.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,687 | $4.72 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,061 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,434 | $2.87 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,995 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,308 | $4.77 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,875 | $2.97 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $1,628 | $5.81 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,736 | $4.62 |
| Austin, TX | $1,325 | $7.70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,715 | $3.40 |
| Columbus, OH | $5,029 | $4.29 |
Step deck · outbound · Texas market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Houston is priced with the Texas market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Houston's own distances.
Houston rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.37 | +5.3% | +24.8% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.02 | −0.2% | +35.8% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.13 | +3.5% | +18.7% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.51 | +3.4% | +18.7% | |
| PWRPower only | $2.95 | +5.7% | +25.0% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.22 | +2.8% | +18.1% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.20 | +3.3% | +17.6% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.35 | +3.1% | +17.4% |