Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cleveland Heights, OH to Dallas, TX step deck rate

$5,172step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 1,214 mi
Typical range: $4,345–$6,000
Transit: 3 days

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

Cleveland Heights to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,948
Fuel: $1,224
All-in estimate: $5,172

Return trip

Dallas → Cleveland Heights$4,307

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cleveland Heights to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland Heights, OH to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,924	$3.23	$3,492 – $4,355
53' refrigerated	$4,676	$3.85	$4,068 – $5,284
48' flatbed	$4,746	$3.91	$4,081 – $5,410
Step deck	$5,172	$4.26	$4,345 – $6,000
Power only	$3,463	$2.85	$3,013 – $3,913
Hotshot	$2,614	$2.15	$2,169 – $3,058
26' box truck	$2,562	$2.11	$2,178 – $2,947
Sprinter van	$1,569	$1.29	$1,318 – $1,821

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More lanes from Cleveland Heights

Step deck lanes from Cleveland Heights, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	473 mi	$3,424	$7.24	$2,876 – $3,971	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,432 mi	$9,025	$3.71	$7,581 – $10,469	6 d
Chicago, IL	374 mi	$2,190	$5.86	$1,840 – $2,541	1 d
Houston, TX	1,321 mi	$5,538	$4.19	$4,652 – $6,424	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,064 mi	$8,615	$4.17	$7,237 – $9,993	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	415 mi	$3,013	$7.26	$2,531 – $3,495	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,489 mi	$6,112	$4.10	$5,134 – $7,090	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,399 mi	$8,916	$3.72	$7,489 – $10,343	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 Cleveland Heights, OH to Dallas, TX?

A Step deck from Cleveland Heights, OH to Dallas, TX is estimated at $5,172 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 1,214 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,345 and $6,000.

How far is Cleveland Heights, OH from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,214 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 $1,224 of the $5,172 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,948 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Cleveland Heights, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,307, which makes Cleveland Heights, OH to Dallas, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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