Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Asheville, NC to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,424step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 984 mi
Typical range: $2,876–$3,972
Transit: 3 days

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

Asheville to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,432
Fuel: $992
All-in estimate: $3,424

Return trip

Dallas → Asheville$4,173

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Asheville to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Asheville, NC to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,583	$2.63	$2,299 – $2,868
53' refrigerated	$3,080	$3.13	$2,679 – $3,480
48' flatbed	$3,139	$3.19	$2,700 – $3,578
Step deck	$3,424	$3.48	$2,876 – $3,972
Power only	$2,272	$2.31	$1,977 – $2,567
Hotshot	$1,714	$1.74	$1,423 – $2,006
26' box truck	$1,684	$1.71	$1,431 – $1,936
Sprinter van	$1,033	$1.05	$868 – $1,199

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More lanes from Asheville

Step deck lanes from Asheville, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$3,427	$4.96	$2,879 – $3,975	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,391 mi	$6,939	$2.90	$5,829 – $8,050	6 d
Chicago, IL	606 mi	$2,299	$3.79	$1,931 – $2,667	2 d
Houston, TX	998 mi	$3,461	$3.47	$2,907 – $4,015	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,982 mi	$6,492	$3.28	$5,453 – $7,530	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	599 mi	$2,957	$4.94	$2,484 – $3,431	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,204 mi	$4,011	$3.33	$3,369 – $4,653	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,331 mi	$6,785	$2.91	$5,699 – $7,870	5 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 Asheville, NC to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Asheville, NC to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,424 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 984 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,876 and $3,972.

How far is Asheville, NC from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 984 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $992 of the $3,424 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Asheville, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,173, which makes Asheville, NC to Dallas, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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