Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Burlingame, CA step deck rate

$5,552step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,744 mi
Typical range: $4,663–$6,440
Transit: 4 days

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

Dallas to Burlingame price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,793
Fuel: $1,759
All-in estimate: $5,552

Return trip

Burlingame → Dallas$8,154

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dallas to Burlingame by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Burlingame, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,244	$2.43	$3,777 – $4,711
53' refrigerated	$5,056	$2.90	$4,399 – $5,713
48' flatbed	$5,100	$2.92	$4,386 – $5,814
Step deck	$5,552	$3.18	$4,663 – $6,440
Power only	$3,766	$2.16	$3,276 – $4,255
Hotshot	$2,843	$1.63	$2,359 – $3,326
26' box truck	$2,779	$1.59	$2,363 – $3,196
Sprinter van	$1,698	$0.97	$1,426 – $1,969

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 Burlingame

Step deck lanes into Burlingame, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$9,619	$3.17	$8,080 – $11,158	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	391 mi	$2,663	$6.81	$2,237 – $3,089	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,187 mi	$8,656	$3.96	$7,271 – $10,041	5 d
Houston, TX	1,929 mi	$6,054	$3.14	$5,086 – $7,023	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	755 mi	$2,337	$3.10	$1,963 – $2,711	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,972 mi	$8,383	$2.82	$7,042 – $9,724	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$5,552	$3.18	$4,663 – $6,440	4 d
San Diego, CA	522 mi	$3,168	$6.07	$2,661 – $3,675	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Burlingame, CA?

A Step deck from Dallas, TX to Burlingame, CA is estimated at $5,552 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,744 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,663 and $6,440.

How far is Dallas, TX from Burlingame, CA by truck?

About 1,744 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,759 of the $5,552 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,793 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Burlingame, CA to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,154, which makes Dallas, TX to Burlingame, CA 32% 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