Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Buffalo, WY to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$3,284step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.90
Distance: 1,133 mi
Typical range: $2,759–$3,810
Transit: 3 days

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

Buffalo to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,141
Fuel: $1,143
All-in estimate: $3,284

Return trip

Dallas → Buffalo$5,193

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Buffalo to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, WY to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,487	$2.20	$2,214 – $2,761
53' refrigerated	$2,965	$2.62	$2,579 – $3,350
48' flatbed	$3,013	$2.66	$2,591 – $3,435
Step deck	$3,284	$2.90	$2,759 – $3,810
Power only	$2,193	$1.94	$1,908 – $2,478
Hotshot	$1,655	$1.46	$1,373 – $1,936
26' box truck	$1,623	$1.43	$1,380 – $1,867
Sprinter van	$995	$0.88	$836 – $1,154

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More lanes from Buffalo

Step deck lanes from Buffalo, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,979 mi	$6,776	$3.42	$5,692 – $7,861	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,118 mi	$3,142	$2.81	$2,639 – $3,645	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,161	$2.75	$2,655 – $3,667	3 d
Houston, TX	1,394 mi	$3,883	$2.79	$3,262 – $4,504	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	941 mi	$3,033	$3.22	$2,548 – $3,519	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$6,303	$3.27	$5,294 – $7,311	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,323 mi	$3,720	$2.81	$3,125 – $4,315	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,148 mi	$3,209	$2.79	$2,695 – $3,722	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 Buffalo, WY to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Buffalo, WY to Dallas, TX is estimated at $3,284 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 1,133 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,759 and $3,810.

How far is Buffalo, WY from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,133 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 $1,143 of the $3,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,141 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Buffalo, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,193, which makes Buffalo, WY to Dallas, TX 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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