Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Apple Valley, MN step deck rate

$3,907step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.91
Distance: 1,000 mi
Typical range: $3,282–$4,532
Transit: 3 days

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

Dallas to Apple Valley price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,899
Fuel: $1,008
All-in estimate: $3,907

Return trip

Apple Valley → Dallas$4,558

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Dallas to Apple Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Apple Valley, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,949	$2.95	$2,625 – $3,274
53' refrigerated	$3,516	$3.52	$3,059 – $3,973
48' flatbed	$3,582	$3.58	$3,081 – $4,084
Step deck	$3,907	$3.91	$3,282 – $4,532
Power only	$2,594	$2.59	$2,257 – $2,932
Hotshot	$1,958	$1.96	$1,625 – $2,290
26' box truck	$1,923	$1.92	$1,634 – $2,211
Sprinter van	$1,180	$1.18	$991 – $1,368

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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 Apple Valley

Step deck lanes into Apple Valley, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,198 mi	$4,782	$3.99	$4,017 – $5,547	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,803 mi	$8,976	$4.98	$7,540 – $10,412	4 d
Chicago, IL	404 mi	$2,710	$6.71	$2,276 – $3,143	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$4,593	$3.74	$3,858 – $5,328	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,496 mi	$4,405	$2.94	$3,700 – $5,110	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,152 mi	$4,116	$3.57	$3,457 – $4,775	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,292 mi	$4,785	$3.70	$4,020 – $5,551	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,795 mi	$8,942	$4.98	$7,511 – $10,373	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Apple Valley, MN?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Apple Valley, MN is estimated at $3,907 all-in in October 2026, or $3.91 a mile over about 1,000 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,282 and $4,532.

How far is Dallas, TX from Apple Valley, MN by truck?

About 1,000 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 $1,008 of the $3,907 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,899 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Apple Valley, MN to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,558, which makes Dallas, TX to Apple Valley, MN 14% cheaper. 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