Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Bellingham, WA step deck rate

$6,335step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 2,035 mi
Typical range: $5,321–$7,348
Transit: 5 days

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

Dallas to Bellingham price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,283
Fuel: $2,052
All-in estimate: $6,335

Return trip

Bellingham → Dallas$8,535

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

Dallas to Bellingham by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Bellingham, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,856	$2.39	$4,322 – $5,390
53' refrigerated	$5,784	$2.84	$5,032 – $6,536
48' flatbed	$5,822	$2.86	$5,007 – $6,637
Step deck	$6,335	$3.11	$5,321 – $7,348
Power only	$4,316	$2.12	$3,755 – $4,877
Hotshot	$3,259	$1.60	$2,705 – $3,813
26' box truck	$3,183	$1.56	$2,706 – $3,661
Sprinter van	$1,942	$0.95	$1,632 – $2,253

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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 Bellingham

Step deck lanes into Bellingham, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,838 mi	$9,042	$3.19	$7,596 – $10,489	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,226 mi	$5,877	$4.79	$4,937 – $6,818	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$8,179	$3.98	$6,871 – $9,488	5 d
Houston, TX	2,283 mi	$7,008	$3.07	$5,887 – $8,129	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,389 mi	$3,738	$2.69	$3,140 – $4,337	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$7,935	$2.83	$6,666 – $9,205	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,166 mi	$6,690	$3.09	$5,620 – $7,761	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,340 mi	$6,317	$4.71	$5,306 – $7,327	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Bellingham, WA is estimated at $6,335 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 2,035 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,321 and $7,348.

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

About 2,035 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 $2,052 of the $6,335 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,283 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,535, which makes Dallas, TX to Bellingham, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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