Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,328step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.31
Distance: 773 mi
Typical range: $2,796–$3,861
Transit: 2 days

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

Auburn to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,549
Fuel: $779
All-in estimate: $3,328

Return trip

Dallas → Auburn$3,425

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Auburn to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,494	$3.23	$2,220 – $2,768
53' refrigerated	$2,974	$3.85	$2,587 – $3,361
48' flatbed	$3,048	$3.94	$2,621 – $3,475
Step deck	$3,328	$4.31	$2,796 – $3,861
Power only	$2,183	$2.82	$1,899 – $2,466
Hotshot	$1,646	$2.13	$1,366 – $1,926
26' box truck	$1,621	$2.10	$1,378 – $1,864
Sprinter van	$998	$1.29	$838 – $1,157

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More lanes from Auburn

Step deck lanes from Auburn, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,000 mi	$5,231	$5.23	$4,394 – $6,068	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$7,608	$3.40	$6,391 – $8,825	5 d
Chicago, IL	766 mi	$3,147	$4.11	$2,644 – $3,651	2 d
Houston, TX	727 mi	$3,186	$4.38	$2,676 – $3,695	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,813 mi	$6,993	$3.86	$5,874 – $8,112	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	909 mi	$4,628	$5.09	$3,888 – $5,369	2 d
San Antonio, TX	945 mi	$3,862	$4.09	$3,244 – $4,480	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,162 mi	$7,386	$3.42	$6,204 – $8,568	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 Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,328 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 773 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,796 and $3,861.

How far is Auburn, AL from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 773 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 $779 of the $3,328 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,549 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,425, which makes Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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