Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Boone, IA step deck rate

$2,942step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.79
Distance: 777 mi
Typical range: $2,471–$3,412
Transit: 2 days

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

Dallas to Boone price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,158
Fuel: $784
All-in estimate: $2,942

Return trip

Boone → Dallas$3,554

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Dallas to Boone by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Boone, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,204	$2.84	$1,962 – $2,447
53' refrigerated	$2,629	$3.38	$2,287 – $2,970
48' flatbed	$2,694	$3.47	$2,317 – $3,071
Step deck	$2,942	$3.79	$2,471 – $3,412
Power only	$1,929	$2.48	$1,679 – $2,180
Hotshot	$1,455	$1.87	$1,208 – $1,703
26' box truck	$1,433	$1.84	$1,218 – $1,648
Sprinter van	$882	$1.13	$741 – $1,023

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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 Boone

Step deck lanes into Boone, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,222 mi	$4,416	$3.61	$3,709 – $5,122	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,699 mi	$7,755	$4.56	$6,514 – $8,996	4 d
Chicago, IL	376 mi	$2,365	$6.29	$1,986 – $2,743	1 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$3,565	$3.55	$2,994 – $4,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,358 mi	$3,696	$2.72	$3,105 – $4,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$3,767	$3.24	$3,164 – $4,369	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,071 mi	$3,745	$3.50	$3,146 – $4,344	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,676 mi	$7,666	$4.57	$6,439 – $8,892	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Boone, IA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Boone, IA is estimated at $2,942 all-in in October 2026, or $3.79 a mile over about 777 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,471 and $3,412.

How far is Dallas, TX from Boone, IA by truck?

About 777 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 $784 of the $2,942 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,158 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boone, IA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,554, which makes Dallas, TX to Boone, IA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology