Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$2,324step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 694 mi
Typical range: $1,952–$2,696
Transit: 2 days

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

Albuquerque to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,624
Fuel: $700
All-in estimate: $2,324

Return trip

Dallas → Albuquerque$3,333

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Albuquerque to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,735	$2.50	$1,544 – $1,926
53' refrigerated	$2,070	$2.98	$1,801 – $2,339
48' flatbed	$2,127	$3.06	$1,829 – $2,425
Step deck	$2,324	$3.35	$1,952 – $2,696
Power only	$1,515	$2.18	$1,318 – $1,712
Hotshot	$1,143	$1.65	$948 – $1,337
26' box truck	$1,127	$1.62	$958 – $1,296
Sprinter van	$694	$1.00	$583 – $805

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More lanes from Albuquerque

Step deck lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,402	$3.46	$6,218 – $8,587	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,473	$3.11	$2,077 – $2,869	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,617	$2.73	$3,039 – $4,196	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,776	$3.13	$2,331 – $3,220	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,712	$4.43	$1,438 – $1,986	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,823	$3.31	$5,731 – $7,915	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,394	$3.31	$2,011 – $2,777	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,335	$3.19	$1,961 – $2,708	2 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 Albuquerque, NM to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Albuquerque, NM to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,324 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 694 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,952 and $2,696.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 694 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $700 of the $2,324 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,624 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,333, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Dallas, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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