Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Aberdeen, MD to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,051step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.46
Distance: 1,458 mi
Typical range: $4,243–$5,859
Transit: 4 days

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

Aberdeen to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,581
Fuel: $1,470
All-in estimate: $5,051

Return trip

Dallas → Aberdeen$6,225

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Aberdeen to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Aberdeen, MD to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,848	$2.64	$3,424 – $4,271
53' refrigerated	$4,585	$3.14	$3,989 – $5,181
48' flatbed	$4,638	$3.18	$3,989 – $5,287
Step deck	$5,051	$3.46	$4,243 – $5,859
Power only	$3,406	$2.34	$2,963 – $3,848
Hotshot	$2,571	$1.76	$2,134 – $3,008
26' box truck	$2,517	$1.73	$2,139 – $2,894
Sprinter van	$1,539	$1.06	$1,293 – $1,785

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More lanes from Aberdeen

Step deck lanes from Aberdeen, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	168 mi	$1,742	$10.37	$1,463 – $2,021	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,769 mi	$8,526	$3.08	$7,162 – $9,891	6 d
Chicago, IL	736 mi	$2,833	$3.85	$2,379 – $3,286	2 d
Houston, TX	1,508 mi	$5,195	$3.44	$4,364 – $6,026	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,385 mi	$8,229	$3.45	$6,913 – $9,546	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	77 mi	$1,335	$17.33	$1,121 – $1,548	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,758	$3.38	$4,837 – $6,680	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,727 mi	$8,410	$3.08	$7,064 – $9,755	6 d

More lanes into Dallas

Step deck lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$7,076	$4.80	$5,944 – $8,209	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,087	$2.95	$2,593 – $3,581	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,854	$3.17	$4,077 – $5,631	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,757	$4.85	$5,676 – $7,838	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aberdeen, MD to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Aberdeen, MD to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,051 all-in in October 2026, or $3.46 a mile over about 1,458 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,243 and $5,859.

How far is Aberdeen, MD from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,458 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 $1,470 of the $5,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,581 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Aberdeen, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,225, which makes Aberdeen, MD to Dallas, TX 19% cheaper. 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