Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Auburn, WA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$8,279step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,965 mi
Typical range: $6,954–$9,604
Transit: 5 days

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

Auburn to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,298
Fuel: $1,981
All-in estimate: $8,279

Return trip

Dallas → Auburn$6,145

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Auburn to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Auburn, WA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,343	$3.23	$5,645 – $7,040
53' refrigerated	$7,555	$3.84	$6,573 – $8,537
48' flatbed	$7,608	$3.87	$6,543 – $8,673
Step deck	$8,279	$4.21	$6,954 – $9,604
Power only	$5,635	$2.87	$4,903 – $6,368
Hotshot	$4,255	$2.17	$3,531 – $4,978
26' box truck	$4,157	$2.12	$3,533 – $4,780
Sprinter van	$2,537	$1.29	$2,131 – $2,943

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More lanes from Auburn

Step deck lanes from Auburn, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,836 mi	$14,869	$5.24	$12,490 – $17,248	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,108 mi	$4,974	$4.49	$4,178 – $5,770	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$8,127	$3.99	$6,827 – $9,428	5 d
Houston, TX	2,209 mi	$9,171	$4.15	$7,704 – $10,638	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$6,162	$4.81	$5,176 – $7,148	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$13,961	$4.99	$11,727 – $16,194	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,083 mi	$8,710	$4.18	$7,317 – $10,104	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,377	$4.40	$4,517 – $6,238	3 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, WA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Auburn, WA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $8,279 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,965 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,954 and $9,604.

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

About 1,965 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,981 of the $8,279 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,298 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,145, which makes Auburn, WA to Dallas, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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