Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Atlantic City, NJ step deck rate

$6,340step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.06
Distance: 1,560 mi
Typical range: $5,326–$7,355
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Atlantic City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,767
Fuel: $1,573
All-in estimate: $6,340

Return trip

Atlantic City → Dallas$5,463

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Dallas to Atlantic City by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Atlantic City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,836	$3.10	$4,304 – $5,368
53' refrigerated	$5,762	$3.69	$5,013 – $6,511
48' flatbed	$5,823	$3.73	$5,007 – $6,638
Step deck	$6,340	$4.06	$5,326 – $7,355
Power only	$4,285	$2.75	$3,728 – $4,842
Hotshot	$3,234	$2.07	$2,684 – $3,784
26' box truck	$3,165	$2.03	$2,690 – $3,640
Sprinter van	$1,935	$1.24	$1,625 – $2,244

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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 Atlantic City

Step deck lanes into Atlantic City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	110 mi	$1,482	$13.47	$1,245 – $1,719	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,878 mi	$15,384	$5.35	$12,922 – $17,845	7 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$4,987	$5.92	$4,189 – $5,784	2 d
Houston, TX	1,603 mi	$6,487	$4.05	$5,449 – $7,525	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,494 mi	$7,772	$3.12	$6,528 – $9,015	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	67 mi	$1,178	$17.58	$989 – $1,366	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,802 mi	$7,165	$3.98	$6,019 – $8,312	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,836 mi	$15,180	$5.35	$12,751 – $17,609	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Atlantic City, NJ?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Atlantic City, NJ is estimated at $6,340 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 1,560 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,326 and $7,355.

How far is Dallas, TX from Atlantic City, NJ by truck?

About 1,560 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 $1,573 of the $6,340 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,767 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Atlantic City, NJ to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,463, which makes Dallas, TX to Atlantic City, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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