Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arnold, MO to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,057step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.89
Distance: 625 mi
Typical range: $2,568–$3,546
Transit: 2 days

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

Arnold to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,427
Fuel: $630
All-in estimate: $3,057

Return trip

Dallas → Arnold$2,496

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Arnold to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Arnold, MO to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,275	$3.64	$2,025 – $2,525
53' refrigerated	$2,714	$4.34	$2,361 – $3,067
48' flatbed	$2,797	$4.47	$2,405 – $3,188
Step deck	$3,057	$4.89	$2,568 – $3,546
Power only	$1,981	$3.17	$1,724 – $2,239
Hotshot	$1,494	$2.39	$1,240 – $1,748
26' box truck	$1,475	$2.36	$1,254 – $1,696
Sprinter van	$910	$1.46	$764 – $1,056

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More lanes from Arnold

Step deck lanes from Arnold, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,047 mi	$5,775	$5.52	$4,851 – $6,700	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,871 mi	$6,940	$3.71	$5,829 – $8,050	4 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,965	$6.05	$1,651 – $2,280	1 d
Houston, TX	781 mi	$3,573	$4.57	$3,001 – $4,145	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,482 mi	$6,284	$4.24	$5,278 – $7,289	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	970 mi	$5,180	$5.34	$4,351 – $6,009	3 d
San Antonio, TX	915 mi	$4,016	$4.39	$3,374 – $4,659	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$6,793	$3.72	$5,706 – $7,879	4 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 Arnold, MO to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Arnold, MO to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,057 all-in in October 2026, or $4.89 a mile over about 625 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,568 and $3,546.

How far is Arnold, MO from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 625 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 $630 of the $3,057 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,427 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Arnold, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,496, which makes Arnold, MO to Dallas, TX 23% more expensive. 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