Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chesapeake Beach, MD to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$4,936step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,418 mi
Typical range: $4,146–$5,726
Transit: 4 days

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

Chesapeake Beach to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,506
Fuel: $1,430
All-in estimate: $4,936

Return trip

Dallas → Chesapeake Beach$6,083

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chesapeake Beach to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Chesapeake Beach, MD to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,758	$2.65	$3,345 – $4,171
53' refrigerated	$4,478	$3.16	$3,896 – $5,060
48' flatbed	$4,532	$3.20	$3,897 – $5,166
Step deck	$4,936	$3.48	$4,146 – $5,726
Power only	$3,325	$2.34	$2,893 – $3,757
Hotshot	$2,510	$1.77	$2,083 – $2,936
26' box truck	$2,457	$1.73	$2,089 – $2,826
Sprinter van	$1,503	$1.06	$1,263 – $1,744

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More lanes from Chesapeake Beach

Step deck lanes from Chesapeake Beach, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	230 mi	$1,973	$8.58	$1,658 – $2,289	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$8,476	$3.08	$7,120 – $9,833	6 d
Chicago, IL	738 mi	$2,838	$3.85	$2,384 – $3,292	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$5,051	$3.46	$4,243 – $5,859	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,362 mi	$8,159	$3.45	$6,853 – $9,464	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	140 mi	$1,558	$11.13	$1,309 – $1,807	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$5,626	$3.39	$4,726 – $6,526	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,705 mi	$8,349	$3.09	$7,013 – $9,684	6 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 Chesapeake Beach, MD to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Chesapeake Beach, MD to Dallas, TX is estimated at $4,936 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,418 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,146 and $5,726.

How far is Chesapeake Beach, MD from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,418 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,430 of the $4,936 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,506 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Chesapeake Beach, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,083, which makes Chesapeake Beach, MD to Dallas, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →