Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY step deck rate
$3,396step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.97
- Distance
- 856 mi
- Typical range
- $2,853–$3,939
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dallas to Bardstown price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,533
- Fuel
- $863
- All-in estimate
- $3,396
Return trip
Bardstown → Dallas$3,395Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
Dallas to Bardstown by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,552 | $2.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,043 | $3.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,111 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $3,396 | $3.97 | |
| Power only | $2,238 | $2.61 | |
| Hotshot | $1,689 | $1.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,661 | $1.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,021 | $1.19 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Dallas
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,989 | $4.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,818 | $3.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,321 | $3.53 |
| Houston, TX | $1,580 | $6.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,035 | $3.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,351 | $4.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,679 | $5.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,601 | $3.30 |
More lanes into Bardstown
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,316 | $4.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,373 | $4.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,468 | $6.93 |
| Houston, TX | $3,637 | $3.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,013 | $2.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,709 | $4.00 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,163 | $3.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,164 | $4.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY?
A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Bardstown, KY is estimated at $3,396 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,853 and $3,939.
How far is Dallas, TX from Bardstown, KY by truck?
About 856 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 $863 of the $3,396 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,533 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Bardstown, KY to Dallas, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology