Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Auburn, WA step deck rate

$6,145step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.13
Distance: 1,965 mi
Typical range: $5,162–$7,128
Transit: 5 days

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

Dallas to Auburn price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,164
Fuel: $1,981
All-in estimate: $6,145

Return trip

Auburn → Dallas$8,279

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Dallas to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Auburn, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,708	$2.40	$4,190 – $5,226
53' refrigerated	$5,608	$2.85	$4,879 – $6,337
48' flatbed	$5,647	$2.87	$4,857 – $6,438
Step deck	$6,145	$3.13	$5,162 – $7,128
Power only	$4,183	$2.13	$3,639 – $4,727
Hotshot	$3,158	$1.61	$2,621 – $3,695
26' box truck	$3,085	$1.57	$2,623 – $3,548
Sprinter van	$1,883	$0.96	$1,582 – $2,184

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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, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,836 mi	$9,037	$3.19	$7,591 – $10,483	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,108 mi	$5,423	$4.89	$4,555 – $6,290	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$8,120	$3.99	$6,821 – $9,420	5 d
Houston, TX	2,209 mi	$6,807	$3.08	$5,718 – $7,896	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$3,499	$2.73	$2,939 – $4,059	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$7,920	$2.83	$6,653 – $9,187	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,083 mi	$6,465	$3.10	$5,431 – $7,500	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$5,862	$4.80	$4,924 – $6,800	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Auburn, WA is estimated at $6,145 all-in in October 2026, or $3.13 a mile over about 1,965 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,162 and $7,128.

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

About 1,965 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,981 of the $6,145 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,164 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,279, which makes Dallas, TX to Auburn, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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