Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL step deck rate

$3,425step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.43
Distance: 773 mi
Typical range: $2,877–$3,973
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Auburn price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,646
Fuel: $779
All-in estimate: $3,425

Return trip

Auburn → Dallas$3,328

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

Dallas to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,566	$3.32	$2,284 – $2,848
53' refrigerated	$3,060	$3.96	$2,662 – $3,458
48' flatbed	$3,136	$4.06	$2,697 – $3,576
Step deck	$3,425	$4.43	$2,877 – $3,973
Power only	$2,246	$2.91	$1,954 – $2,538
Hotshot	$1,694	$2.19	$1,406 – $1,982
26' box truck	$1,668	$2.16	$1,418 – $1,918
Sprinter van	$1,026	$1.33	$862 – $1,191

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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 Auburn

Step deck lanes into Auburn, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,000 mi	$4,408	$4.41	$3,702 – $5,113	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,236 mi	$11,498	$5.14	$9,658 – $13,338	5 d
Chicago, IL	766 mi	$4,360	$5.69	$3,662 – $5,057	2 d
Houston, TX	727 mi	$3,278	$4.51	$2,754 – $3,803	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,813 mi	$5,505	$3.04	$4,624 – $6,386	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	909 mi	$3,640	$4.00	$3,057 – $4,222	2 d
San Antonio, TX	945 mi	$3,974	$4.21	$3,338 – $4,610	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,162 mi	$11,162	$5.16	$9,376 – $12,948	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL is estimated at $3,425 all-in in October 2026, or $4.43 a mile over about 773 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,877 and $3,973.

How far is Dallas, TX from Auburn, AL by truck?

About 773 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $779 of the $3,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,646 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn, AL to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,328, which makes Dallas, TX to Auburn, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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