Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bettendorf, IA to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,705step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.50
Distance: 823 mi
Typical range: $3,113–$4,298
Transit: 2 days

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

Bettendorf to Dallas price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,875
Fuel: $830
All-in estimate: $3,705

Return trip

Dallas → Bettendorf$3,067

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving IA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bettendorf to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Bettendorf, IA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,782	$3.38	$2,476 – $3,088
53' refrigerated	$3,317	$4.03	$2,886 – $3,748
48' flatbed	$3,394	$4.12	$2,919 – $3,870
Step deck	$3,705	$4.50	$3,113 – $4,298
Power only	$2,438	$2.96	$2,121 – $2,755
Hotshot	$1,839	$2.23	$1,526 – $2,151
26' box truck	$1,810	$2.20	$1,538 – $2,081
Sprinter van	$1,113	$1.35	$935 – $1,291

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More lanes from Bettendorf

Step deck lanes from Bettendorf, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,017 mi	$5,637	$5.54	$4,735 – $6,539	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,892 mi	$6,994	$3.70	$5,875 – $8,114	5 d
Chicago, IL	171 mi	$1,478	$8.64	$1,241 – $1,714	1 d
Houston, TX	1,014 mi	$4,336	$4.28	$3,642 – $5,030	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,536 mi	$6,463	$4.21	$5,429 – $7,497	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	954 mi	$5,106	$5.35	$4,289 – $5,923	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,121 mi	$4,689	$4.18	$3,939 – $5,440	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,863 mi	$6,902	$3.70	$5,798 – $8,006	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 Bettendorf, IA to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Bettendorf, IA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,705 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 823 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,113 and $4,298.

How far is Bettendorf, IA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 823 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 $830 of the $3,705 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,875 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Bettendorf, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,067, which makes Bettendorf, IA to Dallas, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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