Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Ansonia, CT step deck rate

$7,899step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.69
Distance: 1,685 mi
Typical range: $6,635–$9,162
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Ansonia price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,200
Fuel: $1,699
All-in estimate: $7,899

Return trip

Ansonia → Dallas$4,810

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Dallas to Ansonia by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Ansonia, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,034	$3.58	$5,370 – $6,698
53' refrigerated	$7,189	$4.27	$6,254 – $8,123
48' flatbed	$7,255	$4.31	$6,240 – $8,271
Step deck	$7,899	$4.69	$6,635 – $9,162
Power only	$5,351	$3.18	$4,656 – $6,047
Hotshot	$4,040	$2.40	$3,353 – $4,726
26' box truck	$3,951	$2.34	$3,358 – $4,543
Sprinter van	$2,414	$1.43	$2,027 – $2,800

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More lanes from Dallas

Step deck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,321	$3.53	$2,789 – $3,852	3 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,580	$6.01	$1,327 – $1,833	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$4,035	$3.85	$3,390 – $4,681	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

More lanes into Ansonia

Step deck lanes into Ansonia, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	77 mi	$1,591	$20.66	$1,336 – $1,845	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,951 mi	$18,370	$6.22	$15,431 – $21,309	7 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$6,071	$6.81	$5,099 – $7,042	2 d
Houston, TX	1,747 mi	$8,145	$4.66	$6,842 – $9,449	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,580 mi	$9,351	$3.62	$7,855 – $10,848	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	168 mi	$1,754	$10.44	$1,474 – $2,035	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,939 mi	$8,910	$4.59	$7,484 – $10,335	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,916 mi	$18,172	$6.23	$15,265 – $21,080	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Ansonia, CT?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Ansonia, CT is estimated at $7,899 all-in in October 2026, or $4.69 a mile over about 1,685 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,635 and $9,162.

How far is Dallas, TX from Ansonia, CT by truck?

About 1,685 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 $1,699 of the $7,899 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,200 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ansonia, CT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,810, which makes Dallas, TX to Ansonia, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology